Edition 2016 Upd. 2021
Cargo/goods handling and movement message
5. Segments Layout
 
Segment number:
6
-
C
9
-
 
Function:
 
To specify handling and where necessary, notify hazards.
 
EDIFACT
EAN
*
Description
C524
HANDLING INSTRUCTIONS
C
O
   
Handling instruction description code
C
an..3
R
*
=
Destroy
=
Labeling required
=
Move according to instruction
=
Pack according to instruction
=
Prepare for shipment
=
Reserve according to instruction
=
Unpacking required
=
Pick (GS1 Temporary Temporary Code)
=
Pick in sequence (GS1 Temporary Code)
When using the code PKS, Pick in sequence, the sequence in which the picking is to take place is specified by the sequence in which the LIN segments appear in the message.
Code list identification code
C
an..17
N
   
Code list responsible agency code
C
an..3
R
*
=
GS1
4078
Handling instruction description
C
an..70
O
   
C218
HAZARDOUS MATERIAL
C
O
   
7419
Hazardous material category name code
C
an..7
D
 
The preferred way to provide 'ADR international classification' or 'Hazardous material standard text' is to use DE 1131.
This data element is only used if the actual code is known.
Code list identification code
C
an..17
O
 
=
Accord Europeen au transport international dangereuses (GS1 Temporary Code)
=
Hazardous material standard text (GS1 Temporary Code)
Code list responsible agency code
C
an..3
D
*
=
GS1
7418
Hazardous material category name
C
an..35
O
 
To be used when no code value is available for DE7419.
Segment Notes:
This segment is used to provide handling instructions, and where necessary to provide hazardous information, relevant to the complete cargo/goods handling and movement message.
It is recommended that this segment should only be used to specify handling conditions which are valid for the complete message.  If handling instructions are required which are specific to individual products this segment should not be used.

Example:
HAN+13::9'
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