EDI & Standards Glossary
Electronic data interchange standards — the message formats (EDIFACT, ANSI X12, BAPLIE, COPRAR) that let carriers, ports and customs exchange data.
7 terms in this category
106 terms total
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ANSI X12American National Standards Institute X12
The dominant EDI standard in North America, used for trade, transport, healthcare and finance.
B
BAPLIEBay Plan / Stowage Plan Occupied and Empty Locations Message
The UN/EDIFACT message that communicates a container vessel's full stowage plan (which container in which slot).
C
Cargo-IMPCargo Interchange Message Procedures
The legacy IATA EDI message standard for air cargo, being replaced by Cargo-XML.
COARRIContainer Discharge / Loading Confirmation Message
The UN/EDIFACT message that confirms a container has been discharged from (or loaded to) a vessel.
COPRARContainer Pre-Arrival Message
The UN/EDIFACT message that pre-announces a container's arrival to a terminal or port community.
CUSCARCustoms Cargo Report Message
The UN/EDIFACT message used by carriers to report cargo to customs authorities before arrival.
U
UN/EDIFACTUnited Nations Electronic Data Interchange for Administration, Commerce and Transport
The dominant international EDI standard for cross-border trade messages, used widely in maritime, customs and freight.
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