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Return to EDIFACT D00A Segments page. IMD - Item description UN/CEFACT Revision 2000A Segment List Function: To describe an item in either an industry or free format. This segment also occurs in the following versions of this standard: D93A, D94A, D94B, D95A, D95B, D96A, D96B, D97A, D97B, D98A, D98B, D99A, D99B, D00A, D00B, D01A, D01B, D01C, D02A, D02B, D03A, D03B, D04A, D04B Pos Segment M/C Repeat Repr. Notes 010 7077 Description format code C 1 an..3 020 C272 ITEM CHARACTERISTIC C 1 7081 Item characteristic code C an..3 1131 Code list identification code C an..3 3055 Code list responsible agency code C an..3 030 C273 ITEM DESCRIPTION C 1 7009 Item description code C an..17 1131 Code list identification code C an..3 3055 Code list responsible agency code C an..3 7008 Item description C an..256 7008 Item description C an..256 3453 Language name code C an..3 040 7383 Surface or layer code C 1 an..3 Pos Position M/C Mandatory or Conditional Repr. Representation (Data or Content Type) Segment IMD is used in the following messages: BUSCRD CNTCND CONDRA CONDRO CONEST CONITT CONPVA CONQVA CONTEN CUSDEC CUSPED DEBREC DELFOR DELJIT DESADV DESTIM HANMOV IMPDEF INSDES INSREQ INSRPT INVOIC INVRPT IPPOAD ITRRPT LREACT LRECLM MEDPRE MEDREQ MEDRPT MEDRUC MSCONS ORDCHG ORDERS ORDRSP OSTENQ OSTRPT PRICAT PRIHIS PROCST PRODAT PRODEX PROINQ PROSRV PROTAP QALITY QUOTES RECADV REQDOC REQOTE RESMSG RETANN RETINS RPCALL SAFHAZ SANCRT SLSFCT SLSRPT STLRPT SUPRES Change indicators plus sign An addition. asterisk Addition/substraction/change to a code entry for a particular data element. hash or pound sign Changes to names. vertical bar Changes to text for descriptions, notes and functions. minus sign A deletion. letter X Marked for deletion. Return to EDIFACT D00A Segments page.