X12 856 Ship Notice/Manifest

X12 Release 5010Revised

Jan 15, 2024, 4:07 PM

Delimiters

• ~ Segment
• * Element
• > Component
• ^ Repetition

ISA Interchange Control Header

Required · Max use 1

ISA-01 · I01 · Authorization Information Qualifier · Required · Identifier (ID)

• 00: No Authorization Information Present (No Meaningful Information in I02)

ISA-02 · I02 · Authorization Information · Required · String (AN) · Min 10 Max 10

ISA-03 · I03 · Security Information Qualifier · Required · Identifier (ID)

• 00: No Security Information Present (No Meaningful Information in I04)

ISA-04 · I04 · Security Information · Required · String (AN) · Min 10 Max 10

ISA-05 · I05 · Interchange ID Qualifier · Required · Identifier (ID) · Min 2 Max 2

Codes

• 01: Duns (Dun & Bradstreet)
• 02: SCAC (Standard Carrier Alpha Code)
• 03: FMC (Federal Maritime Commission)
• 04: IATA (International Air Transport Association)
• 07: Global Location Number (GLN)
• 08: UCC EDI Communications ID (Comm ID)
• 09: X.121 (CCITT)
• 10: Department of Defense (DoD) Activity Address Code
• 11: DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration)
• 12: Phone (Telephone Companies)
• 13: UCS Code (The UCS Code is a Code Used for UCS Transmissions; it includes the Area Code and Telephone Number of a Modem; it Does Not Include Punctuation, Blanks or Access Code)
• 14: Duns Plus Suffix
• 15: Petroleum Accountants Society of Canada Company Code
• 16: Duns Number With 4-Character Suffix
• 17: American Bankers Association (ABA) Transit Routing Number (Including Check Digit, 9 Digit)
• 18: Association of American Railroads (AAR) Standard Distribution Code
• 19: EDI Council of Australia (EDICA) Communications ID Number (COMM ID)
• 20: Health Industry Number (HIN)
• 21: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, or (IPEDS)
• 22: Federal Interagency Commission on Education, or FICE
• 23: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data 12-Digit Number for Pre-K-Grade 12 Institutes, or NCES
• 24: The College Board's Admission Testing Program 4-Digit Code of Postsecondary Institutes, or ATP
• 25: ACT, Inc. 4-Digit Code of Postsecondary Institutions.
• 26: Statistics of Canada List of Postsecondary Institutions
• 27: Carrier Identification Number as assigned by Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA)
• 28: Fiscal Intermediary Identification Number as assigned by Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA)
• 29: Medicare Provider and Supplier Identification Number as assigned by Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA)
• 30: U.S. Federal Tax Identification Number
• 31: Jurisdiction Identification Number Plus 4 as assigned by the International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions (IAIABC)
• 32: U.S. Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN)
• 33: National Association of Insurance Commissioners Company Code (NAIC)
• 34: Medicaid Provider and Supplier Identification Number as assigned by individual State Medicaid Agencies in conjunction with Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA)
• 35: Statistics Canada Canadian College Student Information System Institution Codes
• 36: Statistics Canada University Student Information System Institution Codes
• 37: Society of Property Information Compilers and Analysts
• 38: The College Board and ACT, Inc. 6-Digit Code List of Secondary Institutions
• AM: Association Mexicana del Codigo de Producto (AMECOP) Communication ID
• NR: National Retail Merchants Association (NRMA) - Assigned
• SA: User Identification Number as assigned by the Safety and Fitness Electronic Records (SAFER) System
• SN: Standard Address Number
• ZZ: Mutually Defined

ISA-06 · I06 · Interchange Sender ID · Required · String (AN) · Min 15 Max 15

ISA-07 · I05 · Interchange ID Qualifier · Required · Identifier (ID) · Min 2 Max 2

Codes

• 01: Duns (Dun & Bradstreet)
• 02: SCAC (Standard Carrier Alpha Code)
• 03: FMC (Federal Maritime Commission)
• 04: IATA (International Air Transport Association)
• 07: Global Location Number (GLN)
• 08: UCC EDI Communications ID (Comm ID)
• 09: X.121 (CCITT)
• 10: Department of Defense (DoD) Activity Address Code
• 11: DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration)
• 12: Phone (Telephone Companies)
• 13: UCS Code (The UCS Code is a Code Used for UCS Transmissions; it includes the Area Code and Telephone Number of a Modem; it Does Not Include Punctuation, Blanks or Access Code)
• 14: Duns Plus Suffix
• 15: Petroleum Accountants Society of Canada Company Code
• 16: Duns Number With 4-Character Suffix
• 17: American Bankers Association (ABA) Transit Routing Number (Including Check Digit, 9 Digit)
• 18: Association of American Railroads (AAR) Standard Distribution Code
• 19: EDI Council of Australia (EDICA) Communications ID Number (COMM ID)
• 20: Health Industry Number (HIN)
• 21: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, or (IPEDS)
• 22: Federal Interagency Commission on Education, or FICE
• 23: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data 12-Digit Number for Pre-K-Grade 12 Institutes, or NCES
• 24: The College Board's Admission Testing Program 4-Digit Code of Postsecondary Institutes, or ATP
• 25: ACT, Inc. 4-Digit Code of Postsecondary Institutions.
• 26: Statistics of Canada List of Postsecondary Institutions
• 27: Carrier Identification Number as assigned by Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA)
• 28: Fiscal Intermediary Identification Number as assigned by Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA)
• 29: Medicare Provider and Supplier Identification Number as assigned by Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA)
• 30: U.S. Federal Tax Identification Number
• 31: Jurisdiction Identification Number Plus 4 as assigned by the International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions (IAIABC)
• 32: U.S. Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN)
• 33: National Association of Insurance Commissioners Company Code (NAIC)
• 34: Medicaid Provider and Supplier Identification Number as assigned by individual State Medicaid Agencies in conjunction with Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA)
• 35: Statistics Canada Canadian College Student Information System Institution Codes
• 36: Statistics Canada University Student Information System Institution Codes
• 37: Society of Property Information Compilers and Analysts
• 38: The College Board and ACT, Inc. 6-Digit Code List of Secondary Institutions
• AM: Association Mexicana del Codigo de Producto (AMECOP) Communication ID
• NR: National Retail Merchants Association (NRMA) - Assigned
• SA: User Identification Number as assigned by the Safety and Fitness Electronic Records (SAFER) System
• SN: Standard Address Number
• ZZ: Mutually Defined

ISA-08 · I07 · Interchange Receiver ID · Required · String (AN) · Min 15 Max 15

ISA-09 · I08 · Interchange Date · Required · Date (DT) · YYMMDD format

ISA-10 · I09 · Interchange Time · Required · Time (TM) · HHMM format

ISA-11 · I65 · Repetition Separator · Required · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 1

• ^: Repetition Separator

ISA-12 · I11 · Interchange Control Version Number · Required · Identifier (ID)

• 00501: Standards Approved for Publication by ASC X12 Procedures Review Board through October 2003

ISA-13 · I12 · Interchange Control Number · Required · Numeric (N0) · Min 9 Max 9

ISA-14 · I13 · Acknowledgment Requested · Required · Identifier (ID) · Min 1 Max 1

• 0: No Interchange Acknowledgment Requested
• 1: Interchange Acknowledgment Requested (TA1)

ISA-15 · I14 · Interchange Usage Indicator · Required · Identifier (ID) · Min 1 Max 1

• I: Information
• P: Production Data
• T: Test Data

ISA-16 · I15 · Component Element Separator · Required · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 1

• >: Component Element Separator

GS Functional Group Header

Required · Max use 1

GS-01 · 479 · Functional Identifier Code · Required · Identifier (ID)

• SH: Ship Notice/Manifest (856)

GS-02 · 142 · Application Sender's Code · Required · String (AN) · Min 2 Max 15

GS-03 · 124 · Application Receiver's Code · Required · String (AN) · Min 2 Max 15

GS-04 · 373 · Date · Required · Date (DT) · CCYYMMDD format

GS-05 · 337 · Time · Required · Time (TM) · HHMM, HHMMSS, HHMMSSD, or HHMMSSDD format

GS-06 · 28 · Group Control Number · Required · Numeric (N0) · Min 1 Max 9

GS-07 · 455 · Responsible Agency Code · Required · Identifier (ID) · Min 1 Max 2

• T: Transportation Data Coordinating Committee (TDCC)
• X: Accredited Standards Committee X12

GS-08 · 480 · Version / Release / Industry Identifier Code · Required · String (AN)

• 005010: Standards Approved for Publication by ASC X12 Procedures Review Board through October 2003

Heading

0100 Heading > ST

ST Transaction Set Header

Required · Max use 1

ST-01 · 143 · Transaction Set Identifier Code · Required · Identifier (ID)

• 856: Ship Notice/Manifest

ST-02 · 329 · Transaction Set Control Number · Required · Numeric (N0) · Min 4 Max 9

0200 Heading > BSN

BSN Beginning Segment for Ship Notice

Required · Max use 1

BSN-01 · 353 · Transaction Set Purpose Code · Required · Identifier (ID)

• 00: Original

BSN-02 · 396 · Shipment Identification · Required · String (AN) · Min 2 Max 30

BSN-03 · 373 · Date · Required · Date (DT) · CCYYMMDD format

BSN-04 · 337 · Time · Required · Time (TM) · HHMM, HHMMSS, HHMMSSD, or HHMMSSDD format

BSN-05 · 1005 · Hierarchical Structure Code · Optional · Identifier (ID)

• 0001: Shipment, Order, Packaging, Item

0400 Heading > DTM

DTM Date/Time Reference

Optional · Max use 10

DTM-01 · 374 · Date/Time Qualifier · Required · Identifier (ID)

• 002: Delivery Requested
• 067: Current Schedule Delivery
• 118: Requested Pickup

DTM-02 · 373 · Date · Required · Date (DT) · CCYYMMDD format

Detail

HL Loop Required Max >1

0100 Detail > HL Loop > HL

HL Hierarchical Level

Required · Max use 1

HL-01 · 628 · Hierarchical ID Number · Required · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 12

HL-03 · 735 · Hierarchical Level Code · Required · Identifier (ID)

• S: Shipment

1100 Detail > HL Loop > TD1

TD1 Carrier Details (Quantity and Weight)

Optional · Max use 20

If Weight Qualifier (TD1-06) is present, then Weight (TD1-07) is required

If either Weight (TD1-07) or Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (TD1-08) is present, then the other is required

If Packaging Code (TD1-01) is present, then Lading Quantity (TD1-02) is required

If either Volume (TD1-09) or Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (TD1-10) is present, then the other is required

TD1-01 · 103 · Packaging Code · Optional · String (AN)

Part 1/1

• CTN: Carton

TD1-02 · 80 · Lading Quantity · Optional · Numeric (N0) · Min 1 Max 7

TD1-06 · 187 · Weight Qualifier · Optional · Identifier (ID)

• G: Gross Weight
• N: Actual Net Weight

TD1-07 · 81 · Weight · Optional · Decimal number (R) · Min 1 Max 10

TD1-08 · 355 · Unit or Basis for Measurement Code · Optional · Identifier (ID)

• LB: Pound

TD1-09 · 183 · Volume · Optional · Decimal number (R) · Min 1 Max 8

TD1-10 · 355 · Unit or Basis for Measurement Code · Optional · Identifier (ID)

• CF: Cubic Feet

1200 Detail > HL Loop > TD5

TD5 Carrier Details (Routing Sequence/Transit Time)

Optional · Max use 12

TD5-03 · 67 · Identification Code · Optional · String (AN) · Min 2 Max 80

TD5-04 · 91 · Transportation Method/Type Code · Required · Identifier (ID)

• LT: Less Than Trailer Load (LTL)

TD3 Loop Optional Max 12

1300 Detail > HL Loop > TD3 Loop > TD3

TD3 Carrier Details (Equipment)

Required · Max use 1

TD3-01 · 40 · Equipment Description Code · Optional · Identifier (ID)

• 4B: 40 ft. IL Container (Closed Top)

TD3-03 · 207 · Equipment Number · Optional · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 15

TD3-09 · 225 · Seal Number · Optional · String (AN) · Min 2 Max 15

1500 Detail > HL Loop > REF

REF Reference Information

Optional · Max use >1

REF-01 · 128 · Reference Identification Qualifier · Required · Identifier (ID)

• BM: Bill of Lading Number

REF-02 · 127 · Reference Identification · Required · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 50

2100 Detail > HL Loop > FOB

FOB F.O.B. Related Instructions

Optional · Max use 1

If Transportation Terms Qualifier Code (FOB-04) is present, then Transportation Terms Code (FOB-05) is required

FOB-01 · 146 · Shipment Method of Payment · Required · Identifier (ID)

• PP: Prepaid (by Seller)

FOB-04 · 334 · Transportation Terms Qualifier Code · Optional · Identifier (ID)

• 01: Incoterms

FOB-05 · 335 · Transportation Terms Code · Optional · Identifier (ID)

• CFR: Cost and Freight
• CIF: Cost, Insurance, and Freight
• EXW: Ex Works

N1 Loop Optional Max 200

2200 Detail > HL Loop > N1 Loop > N1

N1 Party Identification

Required · Max use 1

At least one of Name (N1-02) or Identification Code Qualifier (N1-03) is required

If either Identification Code Qualifier (N1-03) or Identification Code (N1-04) is present, then the other is required

N1-01 · 98 · Entity Identifier Code · Required · Identifier (ID)

• BY: Buying Party (Purchaser)
• SF: Ship From
• ST: Ship To
• SU: Supplier/Manufacturer

N1-02 · 93 · Name · Optional · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 60

N1-03 · 66 · Identification Code Qualifier · Optional · Identifier (ID)

• 1: D-U-N-S Number, Dun & Bradstreet
• 9: D-U-N-S+4, D-U-N-S Number with Four Character Suffix
• UL: Global Location Number (GLN)
• ZZ: Mutually Defined

N1-04 · 67 · Identification Code · Optional · String (AN) · Min 2 Max 80

2400 Detail > HL Loop > N1 Loop > N3

N3 Party Location

Optional · Max use 2

N3-01 · 166 · Address Information · Required · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 55

2500 Detail > HL Loop > N1 Loop > N4

N4 Geographic Location

Optional · Max use 1

N4-01 · 19 · City Name · Optional · String (AN) · Min 2 Max 30

N4-02 · 156 · State or Province Code · Optional · Identifier (ID) · Min 2 Max 2

N4-03 · 116 · Postal Code · Optional · Identifier (ID) · Min 3 Max 15

N4-04 · 26 · Country Code · Optional · Identifier (ID)

• US: United States of America (the)

HL Loop Order Required Max >1

0100 Detail > HL Loop > HL Loop Order > HL

HL Hierarchical Level

Required · Max use 1

HL-01 · 628 · Hierarchical ID Number · Required · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 12

HL-02 · 734 · Hierarchical Parent ID Number · Required · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 12

HL-03 · 735 · Hierarchical Level Code · Required · Identifier (ID)

• O: Order

0500 Detail > HL Loop > HL Loop Order > PRF

PRF Purchase Order Reference

Optional · Max use 1

PRF-01 · 324 · Purchase Order Number · Required · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 22

HL Loop Shipping Tare Required Max >1

0100 Detail > HL Loop > HL Loop Order > HL Loop Shipping Tare > HL

HL Hierarchical Level

Required · Max use 1

HL-01 · 628 · Hierarchical ID Number · Required · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 12

HL-02 · 734 · Hierarchical Parent ID Number · Required · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 12

HL-03 · 735 · Hierarchical Level Code · Required · Identifier (ID)

• T: Shipping Tare

1900 Detail > HL Loop > HL Loop Order > HL Loop Shipping Tare > MAN

MAN Marks and Numbers Information

Optional · Max use >1

MAN-01 · 88 · Marks and Numbers Qualifier · Required · Identifier (ID)

• GM: EAN.UCC Serial Shipping Container Code (SSCC) and Application Identifier

MAN-02 · 87 · Marks and Numbers · Required · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 48

2150 Detail > HL Loop > HL Loop Order > HL Loop Shipping Tare > PAL

PAL Pallet Type and Load Characteristics

Optional · Max use 1

PAL-01 · 883 · Pallet Type Code · Optional · Identifier (ID)

• 4: Standard

HL Loop Required Max >1

0100 Detail > HL Loop > HL Loop Order > HL Loop Shipping Tare > HL Loop > HL

HL Hierarchical Level

Required · Max use 1

HL-01 · 628 · Hierarchical ID Number · Required · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 12

HL-02 · 734 · Hierarchical Parent ID Number · Required · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 12

HL-03 · 735 · Hierarchical Level Code · Required · Identifier (ID)

• I: Item

0200 Detail > HL Loop > HL Loop Order > HL Loop Shipping Tare > HL Loop > LIN

LIN Item Identification

Optional · Max use 1

If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (LIN-04) or Product/Service ID (LIN-05) is present, then the other is required

If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (LIN-06) or Product/Service ID (LIN-07) is present, then the other is required

LIN-01 · 350 · Assigned Identification · Optional · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 20

LIN-02 · 235 · Product/Service ID Qualifier · Required · Identifier (ID)

• EN: EAN/UCC - 13
• EO: EAN/UCC - 8
• UK: GTIN 14-digit Data Structure
• UP: UCC - 12

LIN-03 · 234 · Product/Service ID · Required · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 48

LIN-04 · 235 · Product/Service ID Qualifier · Optional · Identifier (ID)

• VN: Vendor's (Seller's) Item Number

LIN-05 · 234 · Product/Service ID · Optional · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 48

LIN-06 · 235 · Product/Service ID Qualifier · Optional · Identifier (ID)

• IN: Buyer's Item Number

LIN-07 · 234 · Product/Service ID · Optional · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 48

0300 Detail > HL Loop > HL Loop Order > HL Loop Shipping Tare > HL Loop > SN1

SN1 Item Detail (Shipment)

Optional · Max use 1

SN1-02 · 382 · Number of Units Shipped · Required · Decimal number (R) · Min 1 Max 10

SN1-03 · 355 · Unit or Basis for Measurement Code · Required · Identifier (ID)

• EA: Each

0600 Detail > HL Loop > HL Loop Order > HL Loop Shipping Tare > HL Loop > PO4

PO4 Item Physical Details

Optional · Max use 1

PO4-01 · 356 · Pack · Optional · Numeric (N0) · Min 1 Max 6

0700 Detail > HL Loop > HL Loop Order > HL Loop Shipping Tare > HL Loop > PID

PID Product/Item Description

Optional · Max use 200

PID-01 · 349 · Item Description Type · Required · Identifier (ID)

• F: Free-form

PID-05 · 352 · Description · Required · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 80

1100 Detail > HL Loop > HL Loop Order > HL Loop Shipping Tare > HL Loop > TD1

TD1 Carrier Details (Quantity and Weight)

Optional · Max use 20

If Weight Qualifier (TD1-06) is present, then Weight (TD1-07) is required

If either Weight (TD1-07) or Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (TD1-08) is present, then the other is required

If either Volume (TD1-09) or Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (TD1-10) is present, then the other is required

TD1-06 · 187 · Weight Qualifier · Optional · Identifier (ID)

• G: Gross Weight
• N: Actual Net Weight

TD1-07 · 81 · Weight · Optional · Decimal number (R) · Min 1 Max 10

TD1-08 · 355 · Unit or Basis for Measurement Code · Optional · Identifier (ID)

• KG: Kilogram
• LB: Pound

TD1-09 · 183 · Volume · Optional · Decimal number (R) · Min 1 Max 8

TD1-10 · 355 · Unit or Basis for Measurement Code · Optional · Identifier (ID)

• CF: Cubic Feet

1500 Detail > HL Loop > HL Loop Order > HL Loop Shipping Tare > HL Loop > REF

REF Reference Information

Optional · Max use >1

REF-01 · 128 · Reference Identification Qualifier · Required · Identifier (ID)

• CT: Contract Number
• LT: Lot Number

REF-02 · 127 · Reference Identification · Required · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 50

2000 Detail > HL Loop > HL Loop Order > HL Loop Shipping Tare > HL Loop > DTM

DTM Date/Time Reference

Optional · Max use 10

DTM-01 · 374 · Date/Time Qualifier · Required · Identifier (ID)

• 511: Shelf Life Expiration

DTM-02 · 373 · Date · Required · Date (DT) · CCYYMMDD format

Summary

0100 Summary > CTT

CTT Transaction Totals

Optional · Max use 1

CTT-01 · 354 · Number of Line Items · Required · Numeric (N0) · Min 1 Max 6

CTT-07 · 352 · Description · Optional · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 80

0200 Summary > SE

SE Transaction Set Trailer

Required · Max use 1

SE-01 · 96 · Number of Included Segments · Required · Numeric (N0) · Min 1 Max 10

SE-02 · 329 · Transaction Set Control Number · Required · Numeric (N0) · Min 4 Max 9

GE Functional Group Trailer

Required · Max use 1

GE-01 · 97 · Number of Transaction Sets Included · Required · Numeric (N0) · Min 1 Max 6

GE-02 · 28 · Group Control Number · Required · Numeric (N0) · Min 1 Max 9

IEA Interchange Control Trailer

Required · Max use 1

IEA-01 · I16 · Number of Included Functional Groups · Required · Numeric (N0) · Min 1 Max 5

IEA-02 · I12 · Interchange Control Number · Required · Numeric (N0) · Min 9 Max 9

EDI Samples

Sample 1

ISA*00*          *00*          *ZZ*SENDER         *ZZ*RECEIVER       *240115*1516*U*00401*000000001*0*T*>!
GS*SH*SENDERGS*RECEIVERGS*20240115*151626*000000001*X*005010!
ST*856*0001!
BSN*00*DEL12345*20211026*1641*0001!
DTM*002*20211026!
DTM*118*20211026!
DTM*067*20211026!
HL*1**S*1!
TD1*CTN*25****G*21.000*LB*21.000*CF!
TD1******N*21000*LB!
TD5***SCAC*LT!
TD3*4B**1020123456******SEAL12345!
REF*BM*BOL123456!
FOB*PP***01*EXW!
N1*BY**UL*4099200007724!
N1*SU**UL*2201234567897!
N1*SF*SHIP FROM LOCATION*ZZ*IDENTIFIER!
N3*SHIP FROM STREET!
N4*CHICAGO*IL*60104*US!
N1*ST*SHIP TO LOCATION*ZZ*IDENTIFIER!
N3*SHIP TO STREET!
N4*CHICAGO*IL*60127*US!
HL*2*1*O*1!
PRF*4500099999!
HL*3*2*T*1!
MAN*GM*123456789012345675!
PAL*4!
HL*4*3*I*0!
LIN*00010*UK*40700719670720*VN*VN12345*IN*IN12345!
SN1**21*EA!
PO4*12!
PID*F****ORANGE JUICE!
TD1******G*21.000*LB*21.000*CF!
TD1******N*21.000*KG!
REF*LT*RAH001!
REF*CT*US12345!
DTM*511*20211124!
CTT*9******21!
SE*37*0001!
GE*1*000000001!
IEA*1*000000001!