Code specifying the item characteristic being described.
Type
String (AN)
Length
Max 3 / Min 1
Codes
<> 1
Certificate of conformity
Product in conformity with specifications.
<> 2
General product form
Description of general product form.
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Ship to stock
Product without quality control when received.
<> 4
Finish
Description of the finish required/available on the product.
<> 5
End use application
Description of what the end use application of the product will be.
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Product
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Sub-product
Description of a sub-product.
<> 10
Grain direction
Specifies the direction of the grain of the product.
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Customs specifications
Item characteristic is described following Customs specifications.
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Type and/or process
Description of the type and/or process involved in making the product. E.g. in steel, description of the steelmaking process.
<> 13
Quality
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Surface condition
Description of the surface condition (e.g. roughness) of the product.
<> 15
Heat treat/anneal
Description of any heat treatment or annealing required/performed on the product.
<> 17
Coating
Description of any special coating required/available on the product.
<> 18
Surface treatment, chemical
Description of any chemical surface treatment required/performed on the product.
<> 19
Surface treatment, mechanical
Description of any mechanical surface treatment required/performed on the product.
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Forming
Description of any forming required/performed on the product.
<> 22
Edge treatment
Description of any special edge treatment required/performed on the product.
<> 23
Welds/splices
Description of any special welds and or splices required/performed on the product.
<> 24
Control item
Security relevant product with special quality control and control documentation prescriptions.
<> 25
End treatment
Description of any special treatment required/performed on the ends the product.
<> 26
Ship to line
Product without quality control at customer's, and packed according production needs.
<> 28
Test sample frequency
Indication of test sample frequency. Used when ordering special testing requirements on a product.
<> 30
Test sample direction
Description of test sample direction. Used when ordering special testing requirements on a product.
<> 32
Type of test/inspection
Description of type of test or inspection. Used to order special tests to be performed on the product.
<> 35
Colour
Description of the colour required/available on the product.
<> 38
Grade
Specification of the grade required/available for the product.
<> 43
Twist
Description of any special twisting requirements for the product.
<> 54
Section profile
Description of the section and profile of the product.
<> 56
Special processing
Description of any special processing requirements performed/require on the product.
<> 58
Winding instructions
Description of any special winding instructions for the product.
<> 59
Surface protection
Description of the surface protection required/available for the product.
<> 61
New article
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Obsolete article
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Current article
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Revised design
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Reinstated article
<> 66
Current article spares
<> 67
Balance out article
<> 68
Initial sample
<> 69
Field test
First series of a new item to be tested by end users.
<> 70
Revised article
Item design revised.
<> 71
Refurbished article
Description to be provided.
<> 72
Vintage
The harvest year of the grapes that are part of the composition of a particular wine.
<> 73
Beverage age
The period during which, after distillation and before bottling, distilled spirits have been stored in containers.
<> 74
Beverage brand
A grouping of beverage products similar in name only, but of different size, age, proof, quality and flavour.
<> 75
Artist
The performing artist(es) of a recorded song or piece of music.
<> 76
Author
The author of a written work.
<> 77
Binding
A description of the type of binding used for a written work.
<> 78
Edition
Description of the edition of a written work.
<> 79
Other physical description
Any other relevant physical description.
<> 80
Publisher
The publisher of a written piece of work as part of the item description.
<> 81
Title
The title of a work.
<> 82
Series title
Title of a series of works.
<> 83
Volume title
The title of a volume of work.
<> 84
Composer
The composer of a recorded song or piece of music.
<> 85
Recording medium
The medium on which a musical recording is made.
<> 86
Music style
The style of music.
<> 87
Promotional event
Describes the promotional event associated with a product.
<> 88
Promotional offer
Describes the additions to the basic product for a promotional event.
<> 89
Alcohol beverage class
Class characteristics for different compositions of alcoholic beverages.
<> 90
Alcohol beverage type
A descriptive term that further defines the class of an alcoholic beverage.
<> 91
Secondary grape
The grape that comprises the second largest percentage of the ingredients used in wine product.
<> 92
Primary grape
The type of grape that comprises the largest percentage of grape in the wine product.
<> 93
Beverage category
A description to designate the beverage category.
<> 94
Beverage flavour
Distinctions from the base product that results in a different taste.
<> 95
Wine growing region
The area where the grape used to produce a wine was harvested.
<> 96
Wine fruit
The fruit that is used as a base to produce a wine.
<> 97
Beverage container characteristics
A description of various beverage container characteristics.
<> 98
Size
Description of size in non-numeric terms.
<> 100
Project subject
To identify the subject of a given project.
<> 101
Test panel type
Specifies the type of test panel used for the item.
<> 102
Anatomical origin of sample
Anatomical origin of sample.
<> 103
Type of sample
Type of sample such as blood or urine.
