EANCOM® 2002 S4 Edition 2014 Part II
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SG18 - C 999 -
GID-TMP-RNG-FTX-SG19-SG20-SG21-SG22-SG23-SG27-SG30
A group of segments to describe the goods items for which transport is undertaken.
SG20 - C 99 -
MEA-EQN
A group of segments to specify measurements applicable to a goods item.
MEA - M 1 -
Measurements
  Function:
  To specify physical measurements, including dimension tolerances, weights and counts.
 
EDIFACT
EAN *
Description
6311
Measurement purpose code qualifier
M an..3
M  
AAE = Measurement
AAI = Item weight
LMT = Loading metre
C502
MEASUREMENT DETAILS
C
A    
6313
Measured attribute code
C an..3
A  
AAB = Unit gross weight
AAW = Gross volume
G = Gross weight
AFF = Gross measure cube
PMC = Package net measurement cube (GS1 Temporary Code)
T = Tare weight
This qualifier determines the measurement value to be applied either to one single despatch unit of the goods item or to a number of despatch units of the goods item.
When Unit Gross Weight is provided in this segment the measurement provided relates to the total gross weight of one single despatch unit in the goods item. The number of despatch units of the goods item that all have the same quoted gross weight is specified in the EQN segment when different from the number of despatch units specified in the GID segment.
When Gross Weight is provided the measurement relates to the total gross weight of a number of despatch units in the goods item.  The number of despatch units of the goods item that together have the quoted gross weight is specified in the EQN segment when different to the number of despatch units specified in the GID segment.
6321
Measurement significance code
C an..3
O  
3 = Approximately
4 = Equal to
6155
Non-discrete measurement name code
C an..17
N    
6154
Non-discrete measurement name
C an..70
N    
C174
VALUE/RANGE
C
R    
6411
Measurement unit code
M an..3
M  
KGM = kilogram
LTR = litre
MTR = metre
MTQ = cubic metre
TNE = tonne (metric ton)
6314
Measurement value
C an..18
O    
6162
Range minimum value
C n..18
O    
6152
Range maximum value
C n..18
O    
6432
Significant digits quantity
C n..2
N    
7383
Surface or layer code
C an..3
N    
Segment Notes:
This segment is used to specify a measurement for the goods identified in the GID segment. All measurements given in the MEA segments relate to the highest level of packaging (the despatch units)  identified in the GID segment.

Example:
MEA+AAI+G+KGM:1600'
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