To provide minimal lading data relative to a pick-up
Numeric value of quantity
TEM01 is the quantity of handling units that are not unitized (for example cartons). When added to the quantity in TEM02, it is the total quantity of handling units to be tendered to the carrier at the time of pick-up.
Numeric value of quantity
TEM02 is the quantity of handling units that are unitized (for example pallet, slip sheet). When added to the quantity in TEM01 it is the total quantity of handling units to be tendered to the carrier at the time of pick-up.
Code specifying the weight unit
Numeric value of weight
TEM04 is the weight of the shipment.
Code identifying a commodity characteristic
TEM05 is used by the carrier to restrict the type of equipment provided at pick-up.