Data Element & Code Sets Directory

Oneway pallet (GS1 Temporary Code)

Pallet need not be returned to the point of expedition.

Returnable pallet (GS1 Temporary Code)

Pallet must be returned to the point of expedition.

Pallet ISO 0 - 1/2 EURO Pallet (GS1 Temporary Code)

Standard pallet with dimensions 80 X 60 cm.

Pallet ISO 1 - 1/1 EURO Pallet (GS1 Temporary Code)

Standard pallet with dimensions 80 X 120 cm.

Pallet ISO 2 (GS1 Temporary Code)

Standard pallet with dimensions 100 X 120 cm.

1/4 EURO Pallet (GS1 Temporary Code)

Standard pallet with dimensions 60 X 40 cm.

1/8 EURO Pallet (GS1 Temporary Code)

Standard pallet with dimensions 40 X 30 cm.

Wholesaler pallet (GS1 Temporary Code)

Pallet provided by the wholesaler.

Pallet 80 X 100 cm (GS1 Temporary Code)

Pallet with dimensions 80 X 100 cm.

Pallet 60 X 100 cm (GS1 Temporary Code)

Pallet with dimensions 60 X 100 cm.

Ground equipment

Ground equipment being fuelled or serviced.

Clothing hanger rack

Equipment used to store and transport clothing in a hanging position.

Bottlecrate, bottlerack (GS1 Temporary Code)

A container for the storage or movement of bottles.

Bottle, non-protected, cylindrical (GS1 Temporary Code)

A non-protected cylindrical container with a narrow neck made usually of glass or plastic which is especially used for liquids.

Box (GS1 Temporary Code)

A lidded package which can be made of cardboard, wood, plastic,tin,etc.

Box pallet non exchangeable

A box pallet which cannot be exchanged.

GS1 Description:
A box pallet which cannot be exchanged.

Roll Pallet 1

80 X 60 cm pallet on casters.

Boxcar

An enclosed railway goods wagon.

GS1 Description:
An enclosed railway goods wagon.

Chassis

A wheeled carriage onto which an ocean container is mounted for inland conveyance.

CHEP Eurobox (GS1 Temporary Code)

A box mounted on a pallet base under the control of CHEP.

Container

Equipment item as defined by ISO for transport. It must be of: A) permanent character, strong enough for repeated use; B) designed to facilitate the carriage of goods, by one or more modes of transport, without intermediate reloading; C) fitted with devices for its ready handling, particularly.

Case (GS1 Temporary Code)

A package such as a box.

Roll Pallet 2

120 X 60 cm pallet on casters.

Display package (GS1 Temporary Code)

A package used for the dispaly of goods, usually during a promotion.

Exchangeable EUR flat pallet

Self explanatory.

GS1 Description:
Self explanatory.

Exchangeable EUR Y box pallet

Self explanatory.

GS1 Description:
Self explanatory.

Flat pallet EUR non exchangeable

Self explanatory.

GS1 Description:
Self explanatory.

Isothermic case (GS1 Temporary Code)

A case used for products which require constant temperature control.

Load/unload device on equipment

A mechanical device used in the loading and/or unloading of cargo into and from transport equipment.

Pallet

A platform on which goods can be stacked in order to facilitate the movement by a forklift or sling.

Platform

A piece of equipment normally having a flat surface, or prepared for carrying cargo with a specific shape.

Pallet modular collars 80*100 (GS1 Temporary Code)

Collars, with the dimensions 80cms * 100cms, which when fitted onto a pallet enable the pallet to be transformed into a box pallet with, if necessary, a lid.

Pallet modular collars 80*120 (GS1 Temporary Code)

Collars, with the dimensions 80cms * 120cms, which when fitted onto a pallet enable the pallet to be transformed into a box pallet with, if necessary, a lid.

Tray (GS1 Temporary Code)

A flat receptacle with low sides for carrying or holding articles.

Roll cage (GS1 Temporary Code)

A three sided cage mounted on wheels.

Reefer generator

A generator used to control the temperature in temperature-controlled transport equipment.

Rail car

To identify that the equipment is a rail car.

GS1 Description:
Registered identification number of railway wagon (CIM 19).

Swap body

Rectangular equipment unit without wheels, which can be mounted on a chassis or positioned on legs.

Trailer

A vehicle without motive power, designed for the carriage of cargo and to be towed by a motor vehicle.

Trolley (GS1 Temporary Code)

A low cart for the transportation and storage of groceries, milk, etc.

ULD (Unit load device)

An aircraft container or pallet.

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