EANCOM® 2002 S3 Edition 2016 Part II
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5. Segments Layout
 
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MEA - C 5 -
Measurements
  Function:
  To specify physical measurements, including dimension tolerances, weights and counts.
 
EDIFACT
EAN *
Description
6311
Measurement purpose code qualifier
M an..3
M *
General explanations
SO = Storage limitation
PD = Physical dimensions (product ordered)
C502
MEASUREMENT DETAILS
C
R    
6313
Measured attribute code
C an..3
R  
G = Gross weight
ABJ = Volume
TC = Temperature
6321
Measurement significance code
C an..3
O    
6155
Non-discrete measurement name code
C an..17
N    
6154
Non-discrete measurement name
C an..70
N    
C174
VALUE/RANGE
C
R    
6411
Measurement unit code
M an..3
M  
CEL = degree celsius
KGM = kilogram
6314
Measurement value
C an..18
D    
6162
Range minimum value
C n..18
D    
6152
Range maximum value
C n..18
D    
6432
Significant digits quantity
C n..2
N    
7383
Surface or layer code
C an..3
N    
Segment Notes:
This segment is used to specify the physical measurements of weight and volume, and/or storage limitations of the entire shipment.

Example:
MEA+SO+TC+CEL:-10'

C174 DE 6314 / DE 6162 - DE 6152: Where applicable either a discrete value or a range is specified e.g. temperature.
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