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Location function code qualifier
UN/CEFACT Revision 2004B Code List

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Desc:Code identifying the function of a location.
This table also occurs in the following versions of this standard:
D00A, D00B, D01A, D01B, D01C, D02A, D02B, D03A, D03B, D04A, D04B, D93A, D94A, D94B, D95A, D95B, D96A, D96B, D97A, D97B, D98A, D98B, D99A, D99B

1Place of terms of delivery
(3018) Point or port of departure, shipment or destination, as required under the applicable terms of delivery, e.g. Incoterms.
2Payment place
[3108] Place where funds are to be, or have been made available to the creditor.
3Tare check place
Place where equipment tare has been or must be checked for official assessment.
4Goods receipt place
Place at which the goods have been received.
5Place of departure
(3214) Port, airport or other location from which a means of transport or transport equipment is scheduled to depart or has departed.
6Ward bed
A bed in a ward.
7Place of delivery
(3246) Place to which the goods are to be finally delivered under transport contract terms (operational term).
8Place of destination
Port, airport or other location to which a means of transport or transport equipment is destined.
9Place/port of loading
(3334 + 3230) Seaport, airport, freight terminal, rail station or other place at which the goods (cargo) are loaded on to the means of transport being used for their carriage.
10Place of acceptance
(3348) Place at which the goods are taken over by the carrier.
11Place/port of discharge
(3392 + 3414) Seaport, airport, freight terminal, rail station or other place at which the goods (cargo) are unloaded from the means of transport having been used for their carriage.
12Port of discharge
Port at which the goods are discharged from the vessel used for their transport.
13Place of transhipment
(3424) Place where goods are transferred from one means of transport to another (operational term).
14Location of goods
[3384] Place where goods are located.
15Place of transfer responsibility
Place where the responsibility is transferred.
16Place of transfer of ownership
Place where the ownership of the goods is transferred.
17Border crossing place
Place where goods are transported across a country border.
18Warehouse
(3156) Warehouse where a particular consignment has been stored.
19Factory/plant
Factory/plant relevant for a particular consignment.
20Place of ultimate destination of goods
Place where goods will ultimately be delivered.
21Terms of sale place
Place of departure, shipment or destination as specified in the terms of sale agreed between the parties.
22Customs office of clearance
(3080) Place where Customs clearance procedure occur (CCC).
23Port of release
Port where goods are released from Customs custody.
24Port of entry
Port where final documentation is filed for Customs Entry processing.
25Country
Country relevant for a particular transaction.
26City
City or town relevant for a particular transaction or consignment.
27Country of origin
[3238] Country in which the goods have been produced or manufactured, according to criteria laid down for the purposes of application of the Customs tariff, of quantitative restrictions, or of any other measure related to trade.
28Country of destination of goods
Country to which the goods are to be delivered.
29Railway station
Name or identification of a railway station/yard relevant to a particular consignment.
30Country of source
Country in which raw material or components were originally produced prior to manufacture or assembly in another country.
31Building
A building or part thereof relevant to a particular consignment or transaction.
32Beginning of chargeable section
First rail station in a predefined section of the chargeable voyage. A complete voyage may be divided in sections, even within one country, that are separately chargeable using different tariff rules (split tariffs).
33Baseport of discharge
(3356) The port of discharge according to the tariff as opposed to the operational port of discharge. The goods may or may not be actually discharged at that port on the main transport.
34Baseport of loading
(3322) The port of loading according to the tariff as opposed to the operational port of loading. The goods may or may not be actually loaded at that port on the main transport.
35Country of exportation/despatch
(3220) Country from which the goods were initially exported to the importing country without any commercial transaction taking place in intermediate countries. Syn.: country whence consigned. Country of despatch: country from which goods are despatched between countries of a Customs union.
36Country of ultimate destination
(3216) Country known to the consignor or his agent at the time of despatch to be the final country to which the goods are to be delivered.
37Country of last consignment
[3331] Country where the goods are loaded onto the means of transport used for their importation.
38Country of first destination
[3219] Country where the goods are offloaded from the means of transport used for their exportation.
39Country of production
Country where item has been or will be produced.
40Country of trading
Country where item has been or will be traded.
41Customs office of entry
[3088] Customs office at which the goods enter the country of destination.
42Customs office of exit
[3096] Customs office at which the goods leave the country of dispatch/export.
43Place of Customs examination
Place where Customs undertakes a physical inspection of goods to satisfy themselves that the goods' nature, origin, condition, quantity and value are in accordance with the particulars furnished on the goods declaration (CCC).
44Place of authentication of document
(3410) Place where document is signed or otherwise authenticated. Synonym: Place of issue of document.
45Customs office of destination (transit)
(3086) Customs office at which a transit operation is terminated. Synonym: Customs office of transit termination.
46Region of despatch
Region from which goods are despatched between countries of a Customs union.
47Region of destination
Region known to the consignor or his agent at the time of despatch to be the final region to which the goods are to be delivered.
48Region of production
Region where item has been or will be produced.
49Country of transit
Country through which goods transit.
50Customs office of transit
[3106] Customs office which is competent for transit formalities en route.
51Country of invalid transit guarantee
Country in which the security or guarantee for the movement of goods under a transit procedure is not valid.
52Country of destination (transit)
Country at which a Customs transit operation is terminated. Synonym: Country of transit termination.
53Charge and freight due from
Place or point from which charges and freight are charged.
54Manufacturing department
A department within the manufacturing area (e.g. lacquering, assembly).
55Charges and freight payable to
[3274] Name of place up to which freight charges and other charges are to be paid.
56End of chargeable section
Last rail station in a predefined section of the chargeable voyage. A complete voyage may be divided in sections, even within one country, that are separately chargeable using different tariff rules (split tariffs).
57Place of payment
Name of the location at which freight and charges for main transport are payable.
58Full track loading or unloading
Identification of the station proceeding to the loading or unloading of a rail wagon on a full track site. (Used only when a rail station is obliged to transfer the load on another wagon for technical reasons - e.g. damage).
59Place of loss
To identify the location where the loss occurred.
60Place of arrival
Place at which the transport means arrives.
61Next port of call
Next port which the vessel is going to call upon.
62On-carriage port
Port of discharge at which the cargo is discharged from the vessel, used for transport after the main transport (transit port).
63Sub-project location
A place at which works occur referring to a sub-project.
64First optional place of discharge
The first optional place or port of discharge as mentioned on the transport document where cargo can be discharged at the option of the shipper.
65Final port or place of discharge
Name of the seaport, airport, freight terminal, rail station or other place at which the goods (cargo) are finally (to be) unloaded from the means of transport used for their carriage according to the transport contract.
66Express railway station
Railway station offering express transportation services.
67Mixed cargo railway station
Railway station offering mixed cargo transportation services .
68Second optional place of discharge
The second optional place or port of discharge as mentioned on the transport document where cargo can be discharged at the option of shipper.
69Next non-discharge port of call
A code to identify the next port of call for a vessel where no cargo will be discharged.
70Third optional place of discharge
The third optional place or port of discharge as mentioned on the transport document where cargo can be discharged at the option of the shipper.
71Reconsolidation point
A place where cargo is reconsolidated.
72Fourth optional place of discharge
The fourth optional place or port of discharge as mentioned on the transport document where cargo can be discharged at the option of the shipper.
73Bill of lading release office
A location where bills of lading are released to customers.
74Transhipment excluding this place
Place/location where a transhipment from a means of transport to another means of transport is not authorised.
75Transhipment limited to this place
Only place/location where a transhipment from a means of transport to another means of transport is authorised.
76Original port of loading
The port where the goods were first loaded on a vessel.
77First port of call - non-discharging
Port in the country of destination where the conveyance initially arrives from the 'last place/port of call of conveyance' and where a conveyance will not be discharging cargoes.
78First port of call - discharging
Port in the country of destination where the conveyance initially arrives from the 'last place/port of call of conveyance' and where a conveyance will be discharging cargoes.
79Place/port of first entry
Place or port where final documentation is filed for Customs entry processing.
80Place of despatch
Place at which the goods are taken over for carriage (operational term), if different from the transport contract place of acceptance (see: 10). Synonym: Place of origin of carriage.
81Fifth optional place of discharge
The fifth optional place or port of discharge as mentioned on the transport document where cargo can be discharged at the option of the shipper.
82Pre-carriage port
Port of loading at which the cargo is loaded on the pre-carriage vessel used for the transport prior to the main transport.
83Place of delivery (by on carriage)
Place to which the goods are to be finally delivered.
84Transport contract place of acceptance
Place at which the goods are taken over by the carrier according to the contract of carriage.
85Transport contract place of destination
Place to which the goods are destined.
86Country of valid transit guarantee
Country in which the security or guarantee for the movement of goods under a transit procedure is valid.
87Place/port of conveyance initial arrival
Place/port in the country of destination where the conveyance initially arrives from the "Last place/port of call of conveyance" (125).
88Place of receipt
Identification of the location at which the cargo is actually received.
89Place of registration
Place where the registration occurs.
90Special treatment place
Place where one or more special treatments have happened or must happen.
91Place of document issue
The place or location where a document is issued.
92Routing
Indication of a routing place.
93Station of application of additional costs
Rail station where, according to the transport contract, some chargeable operations must happen (re-weighting, re-fixing of the load, control on equipment and on consignment, etc.).
94Previous port of call
Previous port which the vessel has called upon.
95Sailing destination area
Geographical area to which the vessel's trip is destined.
96Place of lodgement of documents
Customs station where, required documents for Customs declarations, have been lodged.
97Optional place of discharge
The optional place or port of discharge as mentioned on the bill of lading where cargo is discharged at the option of the shipper.
98Place of empty equipment despatch
The location from which empty equipment is despatched.
99Place of empty equipment return
The location to which empty equipment is returned.
100Place/port of warehouse entry
Location (e.g. district) within a Customs territory where a warehouse entry was filed to enter merchandise into a Customs bonded warehouse.
101Country of first sale
Name of country where firstly a sale took place.
102Country of purchase
[3394] Country where the importer's co-contractor is domiciled or has his business.
103Place of transfer
Place at which goods are transferred from one carrier to another (contractual term).
104Place of deconsolidation
Place where a large consignment is de-grouped into smaller consignments.
105Place of consumption
Place/location where goods enter the marketplace (commerce) of the importing country.
106Region of origin
Region in which the goods have been produced or manufactured according to the criteria laid down for the purposes of the application of the Customs tariff, of quantitative restrictions or of any other measures related to trade (see: 3238).
107Place of consolidation
Place where smaller consignments of goods are grouped together into a large consignment to be transported as a larger unit.
108Rate combination point
Point over which sector rates are combined.
109Place of prolongation decision of delivery delay
Place where it has been decided to prolong the delivery delay.
110Recharging place/location
Place/location where a consignment has been changed of destination and is subject to a recharge note. (Complementary orders to modify the routing of the transport may be given, upon which a new charge calculation may be applied by the carrier).
111Customs office of despatch
Customs office from which goods are despatched between countries of a Customs union.
112Region of equipment availability
Region in which a piece of equipment is requested to be made available for on-hire.
113Country of despatch
Country from which goods are despatched within a Customs union.
114Customs office of export
Customs office from which goods are taken out of the Customs territory (CCC).
115Free zone of export
Foreign free zone (desc: see 1131 = 131) from which goods are exported to the country of importation.
116Region of export/despatch
Region from which the goods were initially exported to the importing country without any commercial transaction taking place in intermediate countries. Region of despatch: region from which goods are despatched between countries of a Customs union.
117Place of collection
Place where goods are to be or could be picked up (collected).
118Customs office of departure
Customs office at which a Customs transit operation commences (CCC).
119Customs office of transit guarantee
[3110] Customs office at which a security or guarantee for the movement of goods under a transit procedure is lodged.
120Country of transhipment
Country where goods are transferred under Customs control from the importing means of transport to the exporting means of transport within the area of one Customs office which is the office of both importation and exportation (CCC).
121Country of sale
[3116] Country where exporter's co-contractor is domiciled or has his business.
122Customs office of destination
Customs office where the goods are to be cleared (CCC).
123Wagon-load railway station
A railway station where rail wagons are loaded.
124Siding
A short railway track for loading or unloading rail wagons, or bypassing of trains, connected with a main track by switch.
125Last place/port of call of conveyance
Conveyance departed from this last foreign place/port of call to go to "Place/port of conveyance initial arrival" (87).
126Country of previous Customs procedure
Country in which the Customs declaration for the previous Customs procedure has been lodged.
127Customs office of registration of previous Customs declaration
Customs office where the previous Customs declaration has been lodged.
128Participant sender location
Place where a participant in the movement of goods is located and can be contacted.
129Wage negotiation district
The district to which workers belong for the purposes of union wage negotiation.
130Place of ultimate destination of conveyance
Seaport, airport, freight terminal, rail station or other place to which a means of transport is ultimately destined.
131Place of loading of empty equipment
Seaport, airport, freight terminal, rail station or other place where empty equipment (e.g. containers) was loaded onto means of transport.
132Place of discharge of empty equipment
Seaport, airport, freight terminal, rail station or other place where empty equipment (e.g. containers) was unloaded from means of transport.
133Region of delivery
(3246) Region to which the goods are to be finally delivered under transport contract terms (operational term).
134Petroleum warehouse
Bonded petroleum warehouse or the supplier source.
135Place of entry (Customs)
Place at which the goods enter the Customs territory.
136Living animals care place
Place where living animal cares are provided.
137Re-icing place
Place where re-icing must be executed.
138Weighting place
Place where weight can be ascertained.
139Marshalling yard
Station where the wagons are disconnected and reconnected to form a new train.
140Stopping station
Station where the train must stop or is stopped for unexpected handling.
141Loading dock
Platform specially equipped for loading and unloading of rail wagons.
142Port connection
Track connecting a rail station to a dock.
143Place of expiry
Place where the documentary credit expires for presentation of required documents.
144Place of negotiation
Place where the documentary credit is to be presented for negotiation.
145Claims payable place
Place where insurance claims are payable.
146Documentary credit available in
Place where the documentary credit is available with any bank.
147Stowage location
[8042] Indication of the location on board a means of transport where specified goods or transport equipment have been or are to be placed.
148For transportation to
Place/country where goods are to be transported to.
149Loading on board/despatch/taking in charge at/from
Place/country where goods have to be loaded on board, despatched or taken in charge.
150Container stack position
Stack position of a container at a terminal, depot or freight station.
151Private box
A private box used for pick-up and delivery of packages, e.g. of express packages.
152Next port of discharge
Next port at which goods are discharged from the vessel used for their transport.
153Port of call
Port where a vessel has called upon or will call upon.
154Place/location of on-hire
Place/location where an object is contracted for use.
155Place/location of off-hire
Place/location where an object's contract for use ends.
156Other carriers terminal
A carrier terminal belonging to a carrier other than the original carrier.
157Country of Value Added Tax (VAT) jurisdiction
The country governing the VAT regulation to which the transaction is subject.
158Contact location
The site where a contact is located.
159Additional internal destination
Any location within the consignee's premises where the goods are moved to.
160Foreign port of call
A code to identify the foreign port where the vessel calls at or will call at.
161Maintenance location
A location where maintenance has been or will be performed.
162Place or location of sale
Place or location at which the sale takes place.
163Direct investment country
Country in which a direct investment is made or withdrawn.
164Berth
Location in port where the vessel is berthed or moored.
165Construction country
Country in which the construction work is made.
166Donation acting country
Country acting in the donation of aid.
167Payment transaction country
Country of the foreign counterpart of the payment transaction.
168Physical place of return of item
Physical place at which the item is returned, i.e. the location where the supplier receives the item form the customer.
169Relay port
A location where cargo is transferred from one means of transport to another means of transport owned or operated by the same carrier under the same bill of lading.
170Final port of discharge
Last port at which cargo is unloaded from a vessel before the cargo is moved to a place of delivery or destination.
171Place of destination for pre-stacking prior to stowage
The destination location for which items are to be pre-stacked prior to being stowed together on a means of transport.
172Reporting location
The location to which the information being reported is applicable.
173Transport contract place of despatch
A place from which goods are despatched as per transport contract.
174Place of residence
A place where a party lives.
175Activity location
A place at which the activity occurs.
176Pick-up location
Location for pick up.
177Construction site
A place at which construction works occur.
178Place of embarkation
Place where the object is put, or goes, on board the conveyance.
179Place of disembarkation
Place where the object or person disembarks from the conveyance.
180Person birth place
[3486] Place where the person was born.
181Registered office
Identifies the place or location of a registered office.
182Place of incorporation
Identifies the location of incorporation.
183Place of business
Identifies the place or location of a business.
184Physical location
Identifies the physical location.
185Location to send mail
Identifies the location to which mail is sent.
186Foreign registration location
Identifies the place or location of foreign registration.
187Tax filed from location
Identifies the location from which taxes are filed.
188Filing location
Identifies the location of the filing entity.
189Former location
Identifies an earlier or previous place or location.
190Head office
Identifies the place or location of a head office.
191Property
Identifies the place or location of property.
192Correct location
Identifies the correct place or location.
193Branch location
Identifies the place or location of a branch.
194Former registered location
Identifies the former registered location of an entity.
195Future location
Location to be used in the future.
196Changed to location
Identifies the change to location.
197Place of inquiry
Place to which an inquiry is made.
198Original location
Identifies the original location.
199Country of last source
The country where a product or service was last sourced.
200Place of handling
Place where a handling operation is to be, or has been, performed.
201Country of origin as defined by transportation agency
Country of origin as defined by the transportation agency.
202Terminal
A terminus for transport vehicles.
203Sample location
Code identifying the location from which a sample is taken.
204Hospital Advanced Dependency Unit (ADU)
A designated unit in a hospital for advanced dependency nursing care.
205Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
A designated unit in a hospital for the provision of intensive care to neonates.
206Hospital Paediatric Care Unit (PCU)
A designated unit in a hospital for the provision of care to paediatric patients.
207Hospital Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
An intensive care unit in a hospital.
208Hospital luxury room
A room in a hospital for patient accommodation of superior standard.
209Hospital shared room
A room in a hospital for shared accommodation of patients.
210Hospital private room
A room in a hospital for private accommodation of a patient.
211Bidding area
An area for which bids can be made with the same price applicable to the whole area.
212Price area
An area for which the same price is applicable to the whole area.
213Country of destination of equipment
Country of the last place where the equipment will stop.
214Aircraft airport stand
Code used to specify the airport stand allocated to the aircraft.
215Airport passenger terminal
Code used to specify the airport terminal used for the embarking or disembarking of passengers.
216Previous berth
Place or location in a port where a vessel was previously moored.
217Next berth
Place or location in a port where a vessel will be moored, after moving from the current location.
218Entity location
Identifies the place or location of the entity.
219Goods depot
Depot where goods are received and are available for pick-up.
220Disinfecting place
Place where disinfection has been or must be performed.
221Harbour rail station
Rail station servicing a harbour.
222Place of live animal care
Place where live animal care has been or must be provided.
223Phytosanitary control place
Place where phytosanitary control has been or must be performed.
224Place for re-icing or de-icing
Place where re-icing or de-icing has been or must be performed.
225Place of refuelling
Place where refuelling has been or must be performed.
226Place of provision of an unexpected service
Place where an unexpected service has been or must be provided.
227Private container terminal
Container terminal managed or owned by a private company.
228Railway container terminal
Container terminal managed or owned by a railway company.
229Inspection site
The site where an inspection takes or took place.
230Request only stop
A location where a stop is only made on request.
231Grid area
A section of a grid.
232Source power area
The area that is the source of power.
233Sink power area
The area that is the destination of power.
234Scheduled berth
Place or location in a port where a vessel is scheduled to be moored.
235Scheduled berth, bow
Place or location in a port where the bow of a vessel is scheduled to berth.
236Scheduled berth, stern
Place or location in a port where the stern of a vessel is scheduled to berth.
237Balance settlement area
An area where common rules for balance settlement applies.
238Market area
An area with common trading rules.
239Metering grid area
A physical area where consumption, production and exchange can be metered.
240Climate zone
A geographical area where the climate has common characteristics.
241Country of birth
Country where a person or an animal was born.
242Country of fattening
Country where an animal has been fattened.
243Country of slaughter
Country where an animal has been slaughtered.
244Country of meat cutting
Country where the meat is cut into pieces.
245Meat cutting location
A location where the meat is cut into pieces.
246Slaughterhouse
Place for the slaughter of animals as food.
247Country of meat mincing
Country where meat has been cut into very small pieces using a meat grinder.
248Place of discharge and loading
Place at which a means of transport is performing both discharge and loading operations, e.g. seaport, airport, freight terminal, rail station.
ZZZMutually defined
Place or location as agreed between the relevant parties.

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