858 X12 Document
Data contents of the Shipment Information Transaction Set (858) for use within the
context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment.
The transaction
set can be used to provide the sender with the capability to transmit detailed
bill-of-lading, rating, and/or scheduling information pertinent to a shipment.
This transaction set can also be used to exchange Government Bills of Lading
(GBLs), Commercial Bills of Lading (CBLs), Transportation Control and Move-ment
Documents (TCMDs), and Personal Property Government Bills of Lad-ing
(PPGBLs). It may be used by the U.S. Civilian Government, U.S.
Department of Defense, and any of their trading partners to exchange infor-mation
about the shipment of freight, household goods, and passengers. This
transaction set fulfills information requirements established by U.S. Govern-ment
transportation movement rules and regulations.
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