This Draft Standard for Trial Use contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Component Parts Content Transaction Set (871) for use within the context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. This transaction set provides the ability to report the non-domestic contents of a product, or component part contained within a product, in accordance with governmental regulations.
To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number
To indicate the beginning of a transaction set
To identify a party by type of organization, name, and code
To specify additional names or those longer than 35 characters in length
To specify the location of the named party
To specify the geographic place of the named party
To specify identifying information
To identify a person or office to whom administrative communications should be directed
To specify pertinent dates and times
To specify basic item identification data
To specify item unit data
To specify the currency (dollars, pounds, francs, etc.) used in a transaction
To supply the detail information necessary to fulfill mandated requirements for the reporting of non-domestic materials and/or components included in domestically produced products
To specify any or all of a date, a time, or a time period
To provide a means of transmitting product origin information
To identify and answer yes and no questions, including the date, time, and comments further qualifying the condition
To specify identifying information
To specify pertinent dates and times
To identify a party by type of organization, name, and code
To specify additional names or those longer than 35 characters in length
To specify the location of the named party
To specify the geographic place of the named party
To specify identifying information
To identify a person or office to whom administrative communications should be directed
To indicate the end of the transaction set and provide the count of the transmitted segments (including the beginning (ST) and ending (SE) segments)
