Code specifying the classification of a type of cargo.
Type
String (AN)
Length
Max 3 / Min 1
Codes
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Documents
Printed, typed or written matter including leaflets, pamphlets, certificates etc., which are not subject to import duties and taxes, restrictions and prohibitions.
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Low value non-dutiable consignments
Imported consignments/items/goods in respect of which Customs duties and other taxes are waived as they are below a value determined by the Customs administration.
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Low value dutiable consignments
Imported consignments/items/goods in respect of which Customs duties and other taxes are payable are below a certain amount as determined by the Customs administration.
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High value consignments
Imported consignments/items/goods which are determined as having a value above a certain amount fixed by the Customs administration, which may or may not attract duties and taxes.
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Other non-containerized
Non-containerized cargo which cannot be categorized by any of the other nature of cargo code.
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Vehicles
Vehicles which are not stowed in containers.
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Roll-on roll-off
Cargo transported or to be transported on roll-on roll- off vessels and which is transportable on its own wheels or stowed on special heavy duty trailers.
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Palletized
Non-containerized cargo which is palletized.
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Containerized
Cargo stowed or to be stowed in a container.
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Breakbulk
Non-containerized cargo stowed in vessels' holds.
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Hazardous cargo
Cargo with dangerous properties, according to appropriate dangerous goods regulations.
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General cargo
Cargo of a general nature, not otherwise specified.
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Liquid cargo
Cargo in liquid form.
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Temperature controlled cargo
Cargo transported under specified temperature conditions.
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Environmental pollutant cargo
Cargo is an environmental pollutant.
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Not-hazardous cargo
Cargo which is not hazardous.
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Diplomatic
Cargo transported under diplomatic conditions.
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Military
Cargo for military purposes.
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Obnoxious
Cargo that is objectionable to human senses.
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Out of gauge
Cargo that has at least one non-standard dimension.
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Household goods and personal effects
Cargo consisting of household goods and personal effects.
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Frozen cargo
Cargo of frozen products.
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Ballast only
No cargo, means of transport is carrying only ballast.
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Incompatible cargo
Incompatible cargo to be transported / stored with other types of cargo.
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Deep-frozen cargo
Cargo of deep-frozen products.
