GB/T 18804-2022Codes for types of means of transport (English PDF)
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Issued by
State Administration for Market Regulation, China National Standardization Administration
Level / Type
National · Recommended
Issue date
October 14, 2022
Implementation date
May 1, 2023
Scope
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GB/T 18804-2022 — This document specifies the code structure and representation of means of transport types. This document applies to the representation of means of transport type codes during information exchange and processing.
Document preview — GB/T 18804-2022
National Standard of the People's Republic of China
- ICS
- 35.040
- Classification
- A 24
- Replacing
- GB/T 18804-2010
Issued by: State Administration for Market Regulation, China National Standardization Administration
Contents
- foreword
- 1 Scope
- 2 Normative references
- 3 Terms and Definitions
- 4 Code structure and representation
- 4.2 The code of the mode of transport is given in accordance with the provisions of GB/T 6512.
- 5 Types of means of transport code table
- 5.1 See Table 1 for the type code table of means of transport.
foreword
This document is in accordance with the provisions of GB/T 1.1-2020 "Guidelines for Standardization Work Part 1.Structure and Drafting Rules of Standardization Documents"
drafted.
This document replaces GB/T 18804-2010 "Type Codes of Means of Transport". Compared with GB/T 18804-2010, except for structural adjustment and
In addition to editorial changes, the main technical changes are as follows.
--- Changed the definition of terms (see Chapter 3, Chapter 3 of the.2010 edition);
--- Delete the transcription of the code of the mode of transport specified in GB/T 6512 (see Table 1 of the.2010 edition);
--- Changed the composition and representation requirements of type code values (see 4.3, 4.3 of the.2010 edition);
---Added means of transport type code (see code values 186, 187, 2209, 2307, 2308, 2309, 4000, 5000, 79,
8021, 8022, 8023, 8161, 8162, 8163, 8441, 8442, 8443, 8444, 8445, 8446, 8447, 8448, 8451, 8452,
8453, 8454);
--- Changed some means of transport type codes (see code values 802, 803, 804 in Table 1, code values 82, 82 in Table 2 of the.2010 edition,
83, 84);
--- Changed the names of some types of transport vehicles (see code values 189, 230, 36, 37, 39, 314, 362, 363, 364, 365,
366, 367, 368, 369, 375, 376, 397, 398, 399, 3116, 3118, 3119, 3120, 3128, 60, 70, 802, 816, 845,
the same code value item in Table 2 of the.2010 edition);
--- Changed the description of some types of transportation means (see the code values 185, 39, 362, 363, 364, 365, 366, 367,
368, 3118, 3119, 60, 70, 802, 803, 804, 815, 816, 817, 818, 840, 843, 849, 851, Table 2 of the.2010 edition
same code value items except code values 802, 803, 804 and code values 82, 83, 84).
This document is modified to adopt Recommendation No. 28 of the United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (UN/CEFACT)
Code, Rev. 4.2.
This document has the following structural changes compared to UN/CEFACT Recommendation No. 28, Rev. 4.2.
--- Added two chapters "normative references" and "terms and definitions";
--- Table 1 in Chapter 5 corresponds to the main table of Revision 4.2 of Recommendation No. 28.
The technical differences between this document and UN/CEFACT Recommendation No. 28, Rev. 4.2, and their reasons, are as follows.
--- In accordance with the requirements of GB/T 1.1-2020, the preparation of the chapter "Scope" is standardized;
---Added some types of means of transport codes and corresponding names and descriptions (see code values 2209, 2307, 2308, 2309,
79), in order to adapt to my country's national conditions.
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1 Scope
This document specifies the code structure and representation of means of transport types.
This document applies to the representation of means of transport type codes during information exchange and processing.
2 Normative references
The contents of the following documents constitute essential provisions of this document through normative references in the text. Among them, dated citations
documents, only the version corresponding to that date applies to this document; for undated references, the latest edition (including all amendments) applies to
this document.
GB/T 6512 Mode of Transport Code (UN/CEFACTRec.19,MOD)
3 Terms and Definitions
The following terms and definitions apply to this document.
3.1
meansoftransport
Mobile equipment used to complete the transport of goods or people.
3.2
modeoftransport
The use of different means of transportation and the form of transportation achieved through different organizational methods.
4 Code structure and representation
4.1 The type code of the means of transport consists of two parts. the mode of transport code and the type code.
4.2 The code of the mode of transport is given in accordance with the provisions of GB/T 6512.
4.3 The type code value consists of two parts of "A" and "B", which are 1-3 digits. Where "A" part is the general type description, "B"
Some are dependent or subtype specific descriptions.
Example.
For the means of transport type code is "1502", "1" indicates the mode of transport code, i.e. sea transport, "50" indicates the general type description part A code, i.e. "groceries"
Vessel", "2" for Dependent Type Specific Description Part B code, code "1502" for "timber/log carrier".
5 Types of means of transport code table
5.1 See Table 1 for the type code table of means of transport.
5.2 For the type codes of air transport vehicles, please refer to the Standard Information Manual for Flight Scheduling (SSIM) issued by the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Provisions.
Note. Due to intellectual property rights, the code table is not given here. For further information, please contact the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
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