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Code specifying the agency responsible for a code list.
1
Customs Co-operation Council (now World Customs Organization).
2
Generic: see also 140, 141, 142, 162.
3
The airline industry's international organisation.
4
International Chamber of Commerce.
5
International Organization of Standardization.
6
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.
7
EDI project for chemical industry.
8
Standardised electronic commerce forum for companies with interests in computing, electronics and telecommunications.
9
EAN International, an organization of EAN Member Organizations, who along with the Uniform Code Council manages the EAN.UCC System.
10
Organization for Data Exchange through Tele-Transmission in Europe (European automotive industry project).
11
A register of ocean going vessels maintained by Lloyd's of London.
12
International Union of Railways.
13
International Civil Aviation Organization.
14
International Chamber of Shipping.
15
Reinsurance and Insurance Network.
16
Identifies the Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, United States.
17
Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications s.c.
18
SAD = Single Administrative Document.
19
Federal Reserve Routing Code.
20
The container industry's international organisation responsible for the issuance of container-related codes.
21
Codes assigned by a transport company.
22
Codes assigned by the ISA for use by its members.
23
French association developing EDI in transport logistics.
24
Maintains code lists which are accepted by Australian government railways.
25
EDI group for the textile and clothing industry.
26
Foundation Uniform Transport Code is the EDI organisation for shippers, carriers and other logistic service providers in the Netherlands.
27
U.S. food and drug administration.
28
Code identifying the pan European user group for the book industry as an organisation responsible for code values in the book industry.
29
Association of fleet vehicle hiring and leasing companies in the UK.
30
ABTA, Association of British Travel Agencies.
31
Finish State Railway.
32
Polish State Railway.
33
Bulgaria State Railway.
34
Rumanian State Railway.
35
Tchechian State Railway.
36
Hungarian State Railway.
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British Railways.
38
Spanish National Railway.
39
Swedish State Railway.
40
Norwegian State Railway.
41
German Railway.
42
Austrian Federal Railways.
43
Luxembourg National Railway Company.
44
Italian State Railways.
45
Netherlands Railways.
46
Swiss Federal Railways.
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Danish State Railways.
48
French National Railway Company.
49
Belgian National Railway Company.
50
Portuguese Railways.
51
Slovakian State Railways.
52
Irish Transport Company.
53
International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations.
54
International Maritime Organisation.
55
United States Department of Transportation.
56
Trade-van is an EDI/VAN service centre for customs, transport, and insurance in national and international trade.
57
Customs authorities of Chinese Taipei responsible for collecting import duties and preventing smuggling.
58
European steel organisation - EDI project for the European steel industry.
59
National body responsible for the German codification in the construction area.
60
The code list is from a national agency.
61
A code to identify the Association Europeenne des Constructeurs de Materiel Aeropsatial (European Association of Aerospace Products Manufacturers) as an authorizing agency for code lists.
62
United States DIstilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS).
63
A code to identify the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) as an authorizing agency for code lists.
64
French association responsible for coordination and promotion of EDI application in France.
65
French organization responsible for EDI and Barcoding application in the retail sector.
66
Malaysia Royal Customs and Excise.
67
Malaysia Central Bank is a regulatory body set up by the government to charge with promoting economic monetary and credit condition favourable to commercial and industrial activity.
68
Istituto Nazionale per la Diffusione della Codifica dei Prodotti (INDICOD) is the Italian representative of the International Article Numbering association (EAN).
69
United States National Alcohol Beverage Control Association (NABCA).
70
Malaysia, Dagang.Net is a national clearing house which provide EDI/VAN service for customs, transport, retail and financial and other industries in the national and international trade.
71
A code representing the United States Federal Communication Commission (FCC).
72
A code representing the United States Maritime Administration (MARAD) under the Department of Transportation (DOT).
73
A code representing the United States Defense Security Assistance Agency (DSAA) under the Department of Defense (DOD).
74
A code representing the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
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A code representing the United States Office of Defense Trade Controls (ODTC) under the Department of State.
76
A code representing the United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, Department of Treasury (ATF).
77
A code representing the United States Bureau of Export Administration (BXA) under the Department of Commerce (DOC) .
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A code depicting the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS).
79
A code representing the United States Office of Foreign Assets Controls (OFAC).
80
Joint venture between BRMA (Brokers & Reinsurance Markets Association) / RAA (Reinsurance Association of America) - LIMNET (London Insurance Market Network) - RINET (Reinsurance and Insurance Network).
81
Russian company representing the users of the Global Financial Telecommunication Network (GFTN).
82
The co-ordinating register for companies and business units of companies at the Bronnoysund register centre.
83
The National Retail Federation is the trade association for the general merchandise retailing industry. In addition to providing support and education services, they also maintain and publish standard colour and size codes for the retail industry.
84
German legislature.
85
Trade association representing telecommunications service providers, equipment manufacturers, suppliers to the industry and customers.
86
Codes assigned by the party originating the message.
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Codes assigned by the carrier.
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Assigned by owner of operation (e.g. used in construction).
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Codes assigned by a distributor.
90
Codes assigned by a manufacturer.
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Codes assigned by a seller or seller's agent.
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Codes assigned by a buyer or buyer's agent.
93
Austrian customs organization.
94
The Austrian organization responsible for assigning telephone (voice/data) + telex numbers, postcodes, and postal account numbers.
95
Australian Customs Service.
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Canada Customs and Revenue Agency.
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Indirect taxation (e.g. turn-over/sales taxes).
98
Customs (incl. ISO alpha 2 country code).
99
Import and export licences.
100
Telephone (voice/data) + telex numbers, postcodes, postal account numbers.
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Centrale suisse pour l'importation de carburants et combustibles liquides (Oil products).
102
Coal.
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Foodstuff.
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Swiss article numbering association.
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Danish Customs administration.
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French Customs.
107
Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques.
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Banque de France.
109
United Kingdom H.M. Customs and Excise.
110
Ireland Revenue Commissioners Customs Automated Entry Processing project.
111
United States Customs Service.
112
The Bureau of the Census of the U.S. Dept. of Commerce.
113
The Uniform Code Council (UCC), an organization, who along with EAN International manages the EAN.UCC system. The UCC also administers the EAN.UCC System in the United States and Canada.
114
United States American Bankers Association.
116
American National Standards Institute ASC X12.
117
Austrian Geldausgabeautomaten-Service Gesellschaft m.b.H.
118
Swedish bankers association.
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Italian Associazione Bancaria Italiana.
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Italian Socieata' Interbancaria per l'Automazione.
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Swiss Telekurs AG.
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Swiss Securities Clearing Corporation.
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Norwegian Interbank Research Organization.
124
Norwegian Bankers' Association.
125
Finnish Bankers' Association.
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The United States organization responsible for issuing account analysis codes.
127
A German code for subsidiary unit number.
128
Belgian Bankers' Association.
129
VAT numbers.
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Code identifying the organisation responsible for the issuance of bank related codes in Denmark.
131
German Bankers' Association.
132
An organization that operates the United Kingdom's electronic fund transfer service on behalf of the major Banks and Building Societies.
133
British Association for Payment Clearing Services.
134
The association which manages the United Kingdom payment clearing system, and among other thing manages the UK bank sort code numbering system.
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British financial transaction clearing house.
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EAN bar-coding.
137
Austrian bankers association.
138
National body responsible for the French codification in banking activity.
139
(a..3 country code).
140
(Computerization within Customs area).
141
International Commission of the European Communities.
142
Statistical Office of the European Communities: e.g. Geonomenclature.
143
New Zealand Customs.
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Netherlands Customs.
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Swedish Customs.
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German Customs.
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Belgian Customs.
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Spanish Customs.
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Israeli Customs.
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Hong Kong Customs.
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Japan Customs.
152
Saudi Arabia Customs.
153
Italian Customs.
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Greek Customs.
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Portuguese Customs.
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Luxembourg Customs.
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Norwegian Customs.
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Finnish Customs.
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Iceland Customs.
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(Identification of relevant responsible agency for e.g. banking/financial matters still pending. For e.g. Customs, currency, post/telephone: see relevant CH entry).
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United Nations - Conference on Trade And Development.
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(TEDIS - incl. CEBIS -, INSIS and CADDIA projects).
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United States Federal Maritime Commission.
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United States Drug Enforcement Agency.
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United States Distribution Codes, Inc. organization.
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The organisation in the USA which is responsible for code maintenance in the trucking industry.
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United States Automotive Industry Action Group.
168
A code issued by the United States National Institute for Science and Technology (NIST) to identify a Federal Information Publishing Standard.
169
Standards Council of Canada.
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Canadian Payment Association.
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Interpay Girale Services.
172
Interpay Debit Card Services.
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Norwegian electronic data interchange standards organization.
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German standardization institute.
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Factors Chain International.
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Brazilian central bank.
177
Life Insurance Federation of Australia.
178
Standards Association of Australia.
179
U.S. -based trade association representing the major North American scheduled airlines.
180
German institute of the workmen's compensation board.
181
EDI organization for companies in the construction industry.
182
Organisation maintaining the SCAC lists and transportation operating in North America.
183
US-based trade association representing oil and natural gas producers, shippers, refineries, marketers, and major suppliers to the industry.
184
The national organisation for the maritime industry in Australia.
185
German industry association.
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The US General Services Administration.
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The Defense Logistics Management Standards Office.
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The US National Institute of Standards and Technology.
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The US Department of Defense.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs.
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United Nations organization responsible for maintaining the United Nations Common Coding System (UNCCS) which is used extensively by UN agencies in procurement and statistical analysis.
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Code assigned by a shipper's association.
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European Telecommunications Informatics Services is a non-profit cooperative organisation owned by European public network operators, working in the field of information technology.
194
Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service.
195
The Colombian customs organization.
196
Organization supplying codes of oil field equipment and tubular goods used by joint operators in the petroleum industry.
197
The organization maintaining code lists under the administration of the data interchange standards association.
198
The organization which assigns identification numbers to financial institutions conducting business in Colombia.
199
The French public accounting office.
200
Netherlands based European Article Numbering association (EAN).
201
United States based Wine and Spirits Shippers association.
202
Portuguese Central Bank.
203
The national organisation representing France in ODETTE (Organisation for Data Exchanges through Tele- Transmission in Europe).
204
The national organisation representing Germany in ODETTE (Organisation for Data Exchange through Tele- Transmission in Europe).
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The national organisation representing Italy in ODETTE (Organisation for Data Exchange through Tele- Transmission in Europe).
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The national organisation representing Netherlands in ODETTE (Organisation for Data Exchange through Tele- Transmission in Europe).
207
The national organisation representing Spain in ODETTE (Organisation for Data Exchange through Tele- Transmission in Europe).
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The national organisation representing Scandinavian countries in ODETTE (Organisation for Data Exchange through Tele-Transmission in Europe).
209
The national organisation representing UK in ODETTE (Organisation for Data Exchange through Tele- Transmission in Europe).
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European association dealing with accounting and auditing.
211
French association dealing with accounting and auditing.
212
German telecommunication services agency.
213
NACCS (Nippon Automated Cargo Clearance System Operation Organization) Center is the operations organization of the automated cargo clearance system in Japan.
214
American iron and steel institute.
215
Australian association responsible for the management of payment clearing.
216
To identify the United States department of labour.
217
To identify the United States, National Association of Insurance Commissioners.
218
An association that administers code lists on behalf of the UK insurance community.
219
Value added network administering insurance code lists on behalf of the French insurance community.
220
Finnish tax board.
221
The French public institution funding health-care for salaried workers.
222
The national authority responsible for the supervision of health activities in Denmark.
223
The ministry responsible for all interior affairs concerning the Danish people.
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Organization that assigns identification numbers for the aluminum industry.
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Organization that assigns identification numbers for the chemical Industry.
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Organization that assigns identification numbers for the iron and carbide manufacturing industry.
227
Organization that assigns identification numbers for the wholesale drug industry.
228
Organization that assigns identification numbers for the electronic industry.
229
Organization that assigns identification numbers for the American paper industry.
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Organization that assigns identification numbers for the retail industry.
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Organization that assigns identification numbers for the copper and brass fabricators industry.
232
Code identifying the government department responsible for assessing and collecting revenue consisting of taxes and inland duties in Great Britain.
233
Codes are assigned by the United States Office of Management and Budget.
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Siemens AG, Germany.
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Australian industry body coordinating codes for use in local and international commerce and trade.
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Code specifying the official postal service of the United States.
237
Code assigned by the United States health industry.
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United States Transportation Data Coordinating Committee.
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United States, electronic data interchange standards- making organization, Health Level 7.
240
United States financial clearing house.
241
Portuguese automated clearing house.
244
United States Department of Health and Human Services.
245
Denmark based European Article Numbering (EAN) association.
246
German representation of European Article Numbering (EAN) International.
247
Code identifying the United States HIBCC (Health Industry Business Communication Council).
248
A not-for-profit organization that provides a forum for producers, users, ultimate consumers, and those having a general interest (representatives of government and academia) to meet on common ground and write standards for materials, products, systems, and services.
249
An independent European centre for the advancement and dissemination of technical, economic and professional knowledge relating to the international oil and gas industry.
250
An United States based organization that provides products, services and technology primarily in the areas of petroleum refining, olefins, aromatics, and gas processing.
251
Australian agency responsible for administering the Health Insurance Act.
252
Australian statutory authority responsible for the national collection of health related statistics and health related data definitions.
253
Australian national authority responsible for healthcare classifications.
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Australian government department responsible for administration of health policy.
255
Industry association responsible for the classification of dental services in Australia.
256
The official United States organization of the railroads in North America.
257
The Electronic Commerce Code Management Association, a not for profit membership organization, which manages codes used in electronic commerce.
258
Japanese Ministry of Transport.
259
Japanese Maritime Safety Agency.
260
A code to identify Ediel Nordic forum, which is an organization standardizing the use of EDI between the participants in the Nordic power market.
261
European Expert Group 7 for Insurance.
262
Gesamtverband der Deutschen Versicherungswirtschaft e.V. (German Insurance Association).
263
The Centre for Study of Insurance Operations (CSIO) in Canada.
264
Code lists are administered by Assurances Generales de France (AGF).
265
Swedish central bank.
266
Department of Agriculture, United States federal agency.
267
Central bank of Russia.
268
French taxation authority.
269
An international association that administers code lists on behalf of business credit information users and providers.
270
An organisation of international transport equipment leasing companies and transport equipment repair providers responsible for promoting the use of EDI standards and standard business terms.
271
European railway associated organisation involved in the transport of containers by rail.
272
The Joint Automotive Industry (JAI) agency is in charge of code lists that are common to automotive industry groups.
273
Swiss Chambers of Commerce.
274
ITIGG is the UN/EDIFACT transport message development group's organisation responsible for the issuance of globally harmonised transport-related codes.
275
The Spanish central bank.
276
Codes assigned by the Port Community.
277
Identifies the Business Information Group Network, an international trade alliance that administers code lists on behalf of business information users and providers.
278
An international trade alliance that administers code lists on behalf of business information users and providers.
279
Identifies the Graydon Corporation in the Netherlands.
280
A company in France responsible for assigning codes in the credit insurance industry.
281
ICODIF stands for "Institut de Codification des Distributeurs et des Fabricants/Instituut voor de Kodering van de Distributeurs en de Fabrikanten" and is the Belgium and Luxembourg representative of the International Article Numbering association (EAN).
282
Identifies the Creditreform International e.V. in Germany (e.V.: eingetragener Verein).
283
Identifies the Hermes Kreditversicherungs AG in Germany (AG: Aktiengesellschaft).
284
Code identifying the organization responsible for the issuance of bank related codes in Taiwan.
285
Code identifying the organization responsible for the issuance of bank related codes in Spain.
286
The Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees.
287
German research and development institute for transport matters.
288
Code identifying OSJD, Organisation for Co-operation of Railways.
289
JIPDEC/ECPC is a nonprofit foundation for promoting electronic commerce, and is the registration agency of the standard company code in Japan.
290
Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, Inc.
291
Japan Auto Parts Industries Association.
292
The national organization representing Finland in electronic data interchange for trade and industry.
293
The German Electricity Association (VDEW) is the trade association of the electricity supply industry in the Federal Republic of Germany.
294
Austrian representative of the International Article Numbering Association (EAN).
295
Austrialian administration responsible for the regulation of therapeutic goods in Australia.
296
International Telecommunication Union.
297
Ufficio responsabile gestione partite IVA is the Italian Institute issuing VAT registration numbers.
298
AECOC (Asociacion Espanola de Codificacion Comercial) is the Spanish representative of the International Article Numbering Association (EAN).
299
Organisation responsible for assigning maritime related identification numbers in Belgian ports.
300
Swedish International Freight Association (SIFA).
301
The organisation responsible for issuing and maintaining commodity codes for use in the German construction industry.
302
The organisation responsible for issuing and maintaining commodity codes for use in the German textile industry.
303
A United Kingdom authority responsible for the allocation of identification codes to products in the building sector.
304
The organisation responsible for issuing and maintaining commodity codes for use in German stores for do-it- yourself, construction and garden articles.
305
The European organisation representing the electrical industry transmission system operators.
306
User Group for Shipping Lines and Container Terminals.
307
Japanese Ministry of Justice.
308
Research and development institute for transport matters.
309
JASTPRO is a nonprofit organization for simplifying international trade procedures and is the responsible agency for the registration of the "Japan Exporters and Importers Standard Code".
310
Systeme, Anwendungen und Produkte (German software company).
311
TDB (Teikoku Databank, Ltd.) conducts corporate credit research and maintains company codes based on research activities for supporting business transactions in Japan.
312
French association developing EDI in the agricultural and food processing sectors.
313
French organization of seed and plant professionals responsible for assigning codes in the botanical seed sectors.
ZZZ
A code assigned within a code list to be used on an interim basis and as defined among trading partners until a precise code can be assigned to the code list.