EANCOM PART III DATA ELEMENT & CODE SETS DIRECTORY   1997-07-01
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3035
  Party qualifier
  Code giving specific meaning to a party.
 
AB
= Buyer's agent/representative
  Third party who arranged the purchase of merchandise on behalf of the actual buyer.
AG
= Agent/representative
  Party authorized to act on behalf of another party.
AP
= Accepting party
  Party accepting goods, products, services etc.
+ BCO
= Buyer's corporate office (EAN Code)
  The identification of the buyer's corporate office.
EAN
+ BE
= Beneficiary
  The ultimate recipient of the funds. Normally the account owner who is reimbursed by the payor.
+ BF
= Beneficiary's bank
  Identifies the account servicer for the beneficiary or the payee.
BK
= Financial institution
  Party acting as financial institution.
BL
= Bill of lading recipient
  Party to receive B/L.
+ BO
= Broker or sales office
  Party acting in the name of the seller as broker or as sales office.
+ BQ
= Cheque drawn bank
  Identifies the bank on which the cheque should be drawn, as instructed by the ordering customer.
+ BS
= Bill and ship to
  Party receiving goods and relevant invoice.
BY
= Buyer
  Party to which merchandise is sold.
CA
= Carrier
  Party undertaking or arranging transport of goods between named points.
CG
= Carrier's agent
  Party authorized to act for or on behalf of carrier.
+ CH
= Connecting carrier
  Owner or operator of a transportation conveyance to which goods in a given transaction will be transferred.
CK
= Empty equipment despatch party
  Party from whose premises empty equipment will be or has been despatched.
CM
= Customs
  Identification of customs authority relevant to the transaction or shipment.
CN
= Consignee
  Party to which goods are consigned.
CO
= Corporate office
  Identification of the Head Office within a company.
+ CPE
= Central payment service (EAN Code)
  A party providing central (or consolidated payment) services.
EAN
+ CPI
= Corporate identity (EAN Code)
  The identity of party to whom all other parties of the same commercial organisation are linked.
EAN
+ CQ
= Cheque order
  Party to which the cheque will be ordered, when different from the beneficiary.
CR
= Empty equipment return party
  Party to whose premises empty equipment will be or has been returned.
+ CS
= Consolidator
  Party consolidating various consignments.
CW
= Equipment owner
  Owner of equipment (container, etc.).
CX
= Consignee's agent
  Party authorized to act on behalf of the consignee.
CZ
= Consignor
  Party which, by contract with a carrier, consigns or sends goods with the carrier, or has them conveyed by him. Synonym: shipper, sender.
DL
= Factor
  Company offering a financial service whereby a firm sells or transfers title to its accounts receivable to the factoring company.
DM
= Party to whom documents are to be presented
  The party to whom documentation is to be presented.
DP
= Delivery party
  Party to which goods should be delivered, if not the same as the consignee.
DS
= Distributor
  Party distributing goods, financial payments or documents.
EM
= Party to receive electronic memo of invoice
  Party being informed about invoice issue (via EDI).
EO
= Owner of equipment
  The party owning the equipment.
EX
= Exporter
  Party who makes - or on whose behalf a Customs clearing agent or other authorized person makes - an export declaration. This may include a manufacturer, seller or other person. Within a Customs union, consignor may have the same meaning as exporter.
FD
= Buyer's parent company
  Parent company, e.g. holding company.
FP
= Freight/charges payer
  Party responsible for the payment of freight.
FR
= Message from
  Party where the message comes from.
FW
= Freight forwarder
  Party arranging forwarding of goods.
@ GW
= Party fulfilling all operations
  Code indicating the fact that the party identified carries out all operations within that company's activities.
AAF
@ GX
= Central catalogue party
  Party controlling a central catalogue.
CDE
@ GY
= Inventory reporting party
  Party reporting inventory information.
SRL
@ GZ
= Substitute supplier
  Party which may be in a position to supply products or services should the main usual supplier be unable to do so.
SSU
+ HQ
= Owner of account (SWIFT Code)
  Identifies the owner of the account.
SWIFT
+ I1
= Intermediary bank 1
  A financial institution between the ordered bank and the beneficiary's bank.
+ I2
= Intermediary bank 2
  A financial institution between the ordered bank and the beneficiary's bank.
II
= Issuer of invoice
  Party issuing an invoice.
IM
= Importer
  Party who makes - or on whose behalf a Customs clearing agent or other authorized person makes - an import declaration. This may include a person who has possession of the goods or to whom the goods are consigned.
IN
= Insurer
  Party who offers insurance services.
+ IPA
= Party information party (EAN Code)
  The party in a company who is responsible for the party information. The PARTIN message may be requested from or sent by this party.
EAN
+ IPD
= Article information party (EAN Code)
  The party in a company who is responsible for the pricing or other article information. The PRICAT or PRODAT messages may be requested from or sent by this party.
EAN
+ IPR
= Price information party (EAN Code)
  The party in a company who is responsible for the price information. The PRICAT message may be requested from or sent by this party.
EAN
+ ITO
= Invoice recipient party (EAN Code)
  Party to whom the invoice is sent and who processes the invoice on behalf of the invoicee. Note, the invoicee is legally responsible for the invoice and can be different to the processing party.
EAN
IV
= Invoicee
  Party to whom an invoice is issued.
LP
= Loading party
  Party responsible for the loading when other than carrier.
LSP
= Logistic service provider (EAN Code)
  A party providing logistic services for another party (e.g re-packing suppliers products) on products which may lead to added value for the product.
EAN
+ MA
= Party for whom item is ultimately intended
  The party for whom an item is ultimately intended.
MF
= Manufacturer of goods
  Party who manufactures the goods.
MR
= Message recipient
  The party receiving a message.
+ MS
= Document/message issuer/sender
  Issuer of a document and/or sender of a message.
+ N1
= Notify party no. 1
  The first party to be notified.
+ N2
= Notify party no. 2
  The second party to be notified.
NFP
= No function priority allocated (EAN Code)
  Code indicating that the party identified is capable of carrying out all or most functions within the party.
EAN
NI
= Notify party
  Party to be notified of arrival of goods.
OB
= Ordered by
  Party who issued an order.
+ OR
= Ordered bank
  Identifies the account servicer for the ordering customer or payor.
OV
= Owner of means of transport
  Party owning the means of transport. No synonym of carrier = CA.
+ OY
= Ordering customer
  Identifies the originator of the instruction.
+ P1
= Contact party 1
  First party to contact.
+ P2
= Contact party 2
  Second party to contact.
PB
= Paying financial institution
  Financial institution designated to make payment.
PE
= Payee
  Identifies the credit party when other than the beneficiary.
PF
= Party to receive freight bill
  Party to whom the freight bill should be sent.
+ PL
= Payor
  Identifies the debit party when other than the ordering customer (for banking purposes).
PR
= Payer
  Party initiating payment.
PW
= Despatch party
  Party where goods are collected or taken over by the carrier (i.e. if other than consignor).
PX
= Party to receive all documents
PY
= Checking party
  Party or contact designated on behalf of carrier or his agent to establish the actual figures for quantities, weight, volume and/or (cube) measurements of goods or containers which are to appear in the transport contract and on which charges will be based.
+ RA
= Central bank or regulatory authority
  Identifies central bank or regulatory authority which must be informed of certain aspects of a message.
RB
= Receiving financial institution
  Financial institution designated to receive payment.
+ RE
= Party to receive commercial invoice remittance
  Party to whom payment for a commercial invoice or bill should be remitted.
RH
= Seller's financial institution
  Financial institution designated by seller to receive payment. RDFI (ACH transfers).
+ RV
= Receiver of cheque
  Identifies the party which is to receive the actual cheque, when different from the receiver of funds.
+ SA
= Sales person number (EAN Code)
  The identification of a sales person number.
EAN
+ SCO
= Supplier's corporate office (EAN Code)
  The identification of the supplier's corporate office.
EAN
SE
= Seller
  Party selling merchandise to a buyer.
SF
= Ship from
  Identification of the party from where goods will be or have been shipped.
SH
= Shipper (EAN Code)
  Party responsible for the shipment of goods.
EAN
SN
= Store number
  Number allocated to identify a store.
SR
= Supplier's agent/representative
  Party representing the supplier for the purpose of the trade transaction.
+ ST
= Ship to
  Identification of the party to where goods will be or have been shipped.
SU
= Supplier
  Party which manufactures or otherwise has possession of goods, and consigns or makes them available in trade.
TC
= Tax collector's office
  Party collecting taxes.
+ TPE
= Testing party (EAN Code)
  A party authorized to carry out a specified test.
EAN
+ TS
= Party to receive certified test results
  Party to whom the certified test results should be sent.
UC
= Ultimate consignee
  Party who has been designated on the invoice or packing list as the final recipient of the stated merchandise.
UD
= Ultimate customer
  The final recipient of goods.
WH
= Warehouse keeper
  Party taking responsibility for goods entered into a warehouse.
WS
= Wholesaler
  Seller of articles, often in large quantities, to be retailed by others.
ZZZ
= Mutually defined
  Party specification mutually agreed between interchanging parties.
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