Key Trade Documents and Data Elements (KTDDE) Data Glossary
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Place of issueNo contributors
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Location where a document was issued and when appropriate, signed or otherwise authenticated
Volume (Cube)No contributors
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Measurement normally arrived at by multiplying the maximum length, width and height of pieces or package or transport equipment. Also known as cube.
Full or empty containerNo contributors
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Code specifying how full a piece of transport equipment is
Q-Value NumberNo contributors
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The number of the Q-Value for these transported dangerous goods
Transport Means, gross weightNo contributors
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The measure of the overall size of a vessel determined in accordance with the provisions of the International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships, 1969
Payment due dateNo contributors
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Date when an amount due should be made available to the creditor under the terms of payment
Customs Declaration Document, Trader AssignedNo contributors
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Reference assigned by a trader to identify a declaration
Upper Orange Hazard Placard IDNo contributors
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The identity number for the upper part of the orange hazard placard required on the means of transport
Documentary Credit Applicant Agent BankNo contributors
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Name and address of a bank, other than an issuing bank, which is acting on behalf of the applicant of a documentary credit
Shipper DG Declaration InformationNo contributors
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Shipper declaration information, expressed as text, for transported dangerous goods
Estimated time of departureNo contributors
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Date and or time when a transport means is scheduled to depart
Consignment. Exit Customs OfficeNo contributors
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Customs office at which the goods leave or intended to leave the customs territory of despatch
Unique Consignment Reference (UCR)No contributors
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Unique reference identifying a particular consignment of goods
Allowance / ChargeNo contributors
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Code specifying a type of an adjustment to a monetary amount such as an allowance or charge
Transport Contract Document ConditionsNo contributors
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Reference to carrier's conditions of carriage printed on document or provided separately
Documentary Credit ApplicantNo contributors
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Name and address of the applicant of a documentary credit
Tunnel Restriction CodeNo contributors
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The code specifying the tunnel restriction for transported dangerous goods
Estimated time of arrivalNo contributors
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Date and or time of the estimated arrival of means of transport
Warehouse keeperNo contributors
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Party taking responsibility for goods entered into a warehouse
Transport means identifier No contributors
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Name of a specific means of transport such as the vessel name
Freight Forwarder reference numberNo contributors
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Reference number assigned by the freight forwarder to identify a particular consignment
Permit/Certificate/Carnet expiry dateNo contributors
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Date on which the validity of a Permit/Certificate or Carnet expires
Dangerous Goods Logistics PackageNo contributors
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A logistics package specified for these transported dangerous goods
Loading InstructionsNo contributors
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Instructions on where or how specified packages or containers are to be loaded on a means of transport
All Packed In One InformationNo contributors
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All packed in one information, expressed as text, for transported dangerous goods
Documentary credit identifierNo contributors
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Reference number to identify a documentary credit
Despatch dateNo contributors
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Date and optionally time on which goods are, or are expected to be despatched or consigned
Specimen country of originNo contributors
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Country in which the specimens were taken from the wild, bred in captivity or artificially propagated, except in the case of plant specimens that cease to qualify for an exemption from the provisions of CITES
UNDG NumberNo contributors
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United Nations Dangerous Goods Identifier (UNDG) is the unique serial number assigned within the United Nations to substances and articles contained in a list of the dangerous goods most commonly carried
Documentary credit document effective end dateNo contributors
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Date on which the validity of a documentary credit expires
Insurance conditionNo contributors
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Reference to the general conditions of contract under which an Insurance certificate is issued , and/or wording of the specific conditions pertaining to the shipment in question
Handling InstructionsNo contributors
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Free form description of a set of handling instructions. For example how specified goods, packages or transport equipment (container) should be handled
Tax or fee assessment basis amountNo contributors
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The amount on which a duty or tax or fee will be assessed
CITES Appendix referenceNo contributors
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Number of the Appendix of the CITES Convention (I, II or III) in which the species is listed
Explosive Compatibility Group CodeNo contributors
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The code specifying the explosive compatibility group for transported dangerous goods
House waybill document identifierNo contributors
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Reference number to identify a house waybill
Consignment summary descriptionNo contributors
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Plain language description of a consignment in summary terms