Data Element & Code Sets Directory

CEC (Commission of the European Communities)

Generic: see also 140, 141, 142, 162.

GS1 Description:
Commission of the European Communities

IATA (International Air Transport Association)

The airline industry's international organisation.

GS1 Description:
International Air Transport Association

ISO (International Organization for Standardization)

International Organization of Standardization.

UN/ECE (United Nations - Economic Commission for Europe)

United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.

CEFIC (Conseil Europeen des Federations de l'Industrie Chimique)

EDI project for chemical industry.

EDIFICE

Standardised electronic commerce forum for companies with interests in computing, electronics and telecommunications.

GS1 Description:
EDI Forum for companies with Interest in Computing and Electronics (EDI project for EDP/ADP sector).

GS1

GS1 (formerly EAN International), an organisation of GS1 Member Organisations, which manages the GS1 System.

GS1 Description:
GS1 International.

ODETTE

Organization for Data Exchange through Tele-Transmission in Europe (European automotive industry project).

S.W.I.F.T.

Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications s.c.

EDITEUR (European book sector electronic data interchange group)

Code identifying the pan European user group for the book industry as an organisation responsible for code values in the book industry.

Assigned by national trade agency

The code list is from a national agency.

GS1 France

Organisation responsible for GS1 System in France.

GS1 Italy

Organisation responsible for GS1 System in Italy.

US, National Retail Federation

The National Retail Federation is the trade association for the general merchandise retailing industry. In addition to providing support and education services, they also maintain and publish standard colour and size codes for the retail industry.

DE, BRD (Gesetzgeber der Bundesrepublik Deutschland)

German legislature.

Assigned by party originating the message

Codes assigned by the party originating the message.

Assigned by carrier

Codes assigned by the carrier.

Assigned by owner of operation

Assigned by owner of operation (e.g. used in construction).

Assigned by distributor

Codes assigned by a distributor.

Assigned by manufacturer

Code assigned by the manufacturer.

Assigned by supplier or supplier's agent

Codes assigned by a seller or seller's agent.

GS1 Description:
Code assigned by the supplier or supplier's agent.

Assigned by buyer or buyer's agent

Codes assigned by a buyer or buyer's agent.

US, U.S. Census Bureau

The Bureau of the Census of the U.S. Dept. of Commerce.

GS1 US

Organisation responsible for GS1 System in the USA.

US, ANSI ASC X12

American National Standards Institute ASC X12.

DE, German Bankers Association

German Bankers' Association.

GS1 UK

Organisation responsible for GS1 System in the UK.

AT, Verband oesterreichischer Banken und Bankiers

Austrian bankers association.

DE, DIN (Deutsches Institut fuer Normung)

German standardization institute.

US, Standard Carrier Alpha Code (Motor)

Organisation maintaining the SCAC lists and transportation operating in North America.

AU, AQIS (Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service)

Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service.

GS1 Netherlands

Organisation responsible for GS1 System in the Netherlands.

GS1 Denmark

Organisation responsible for GS1 System in Denmark.

GS1 Germany

Organisation responsible for GS1 System in Germany.

GS1 Description:
German representative of International Article Numbering association (GS1).

Ediel Nordic forum

A code to identify Ediel Nordic forum, which is an organization standardizing the use of EDI between the participants in the Nordic power market.

GS1 Belgium & Luxembourg

Organisation responsible for GS1 System in Belgium & Luxembourg.

SE, TCO (Tjänstemännes Central Organisation)

The Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees.

GS1 Austria

Organisation responsible for the GS1 System in Austria.

AU, Therapeutic Goods Administration

Austrialian administration responsible for the regulation of therapeutic goods in Australia.

EDIFACT

IT, Ufficio IVA

Ufficio responsabile gestione partite IVA, Italy (Italian Institute issuing VAT registration numbers).

EDIFACT

GS1 Spain

Organisation responsible for the GS1 System in Spain.

GS1 Finland

Organisation responsible for the GS1 system in Finland.

GS1 Brazil

Organisation responsible for the GS1 system in Brazil.

GS1 Ireland

Organisation responsible for the GS1 system in Ireland.

GS1 Russia

Organisation responsible for the GS1 system in Russia.

GS1 Poland

Organisation responsible for the GS1 system in Poland.

GS1 Estonia

Organisation responsible for the GS1 system in Estonia.

PANTONE

Color code controlling organisation

FAO (Food and Agriculture Organisation)

Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations.

Comite Europeen de Normalisation

Comite Européen de Normalisation (CEN), European committee for standardisation.
GS1 Note: Replaces GS1 Temporary Code CEN.

Assigned by logistics service provider

Codes assigned by a logistics service provider.
GS1 Note: Replaces GS1 Temporary Code X6.

Comite European de Normalisation (GS1 Temporary Code)

Comite European de Normalisation.
GS1 Note: Code marked for deletion. Use value 403 instead.

Pantone Matching System (GS1 Temporary Code)

Pantone Matching System.

DE, Deutsches Institut fuer Guetesicherung und Kennzeichnung (GS1 Temporary Code)

German Institute for Quality Assurance and Certification.

IT, Ufficio IVA (GS1 Temporary Code)

Ufficio responsabile gestione partite IVA, Italy (Italian Institute issuing VAT registration numbers).

Assigned by logistics service provider (GS1 Temporary Code)

Codes assigned by the logistics service provider.
GS1 Note: Code marked for deletion. Use value 404 instead.

Mutually defined

A code assigned within a code list to be used on an interim basis and as defined among trading partners until a precise code can be assigned to the code list.

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