AA
Number assigned by manufacturer or seller to identify the release of a product.
AB
The item number is that of an assembly.
AC
Article identifier used within health sector to indicate data used conforms to HIBC.
AD
Number assigned to a cold roll.
AE
Number assigned to a hot roll.
AF
Number assigned to a slab, which is produced in a particular production step.
AG
A number assigned to indicate a revision of software.
AH
An 11-digit code that uniquely identifies consumer does not have a check digit.
AI
A 12-digit code that uniquely identifies the consumer packaging of a product, including a check digit.
AJ
Number assigned to a sample.
AK
Number assigned to a pack containing a stack of items put together (e.g. cold roll sheets (steel product)).
AL
A 13-digit code that uniquely identifies the manufacturer's shipping unit, including the packaging indicator.
AM
Shipping container code (1-2-5-5-1)manufacturer's shipping unit, including the packagingindicator and the check digit.
AN
A suffix used in conjunction with a higher level UPC (Universal product code) to define packing variations for a product.
AO
A code which specifies the codification of the state's labelling requirements.
AP
Number assigned to the heat (also known as the iron charge) for the production of steel products.
AQ
A number identifying a coupon.
AR
A number to identify a resource.
AS
A number to identify a work task.
AT
Identification number on a product allowing a quick electronic retrieval of price information for that product.
AU
Number assigned under the NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) codification system to provide the identification of an approved item of supply.
AV
A code specifying the product refinement designation.
AW
A code indicating that the product is identified by an
AX
A number specifying an end item.
AY
A code to specify a product's Federal supply classification.
AZ
A code specifying the product's engineering data list.
BA
A number to identify a milestone event.
BB
A number indicating the lot number of a product.
BC
A code identifying the product in national drug format 4-4-2.
BD
A code identifying the product in national drug format 5-3-2.
BE
A code identifying the product in national drug format 5-4-1.
BF
A code identifying the product in national drug format 5-4-2.
BG
A code specifying the national drug classification.
BH
A number indicating the part.
BI
A local number assigned to an item of stock.
BJ
A number specifying the next higher assembly or component into which the product is being incorporated.
BK
A code specifying a category of data.
BL
To specify the control number.
BM
A number to identify the special material code.
BN
A number assigned locally for control purposes.
BO
Colour assigned by buyer.
BP
Reference number assigned by the buyer to identify an article.
BQ
A code assigned to identify a variable measure item.
BR
To specify as an item, the financial phase.
BS
To specify as an item, the contract breakdown.
BT
To specify as an item, the technical phase.
BU
Number identifying a dye lot.
BV
A statement listing activities of one day.
BW
Periodical statement listing activities within a bilaterally agreed time period.
BX
A statement listing activities of a calendar week.
BY
A statement listing activities of a calendar month.
BZ
Original equipment number allocated to spare parts by the manufacturer.
CC
The codes given to certain commodities by an industry.
CG
Code for a group of articles with common characteristics (e.g. used for statistical purposes).
CL
Code for the colour of an article.
CR
Reference number identifying a contract.
CV
Code defined by Customs authorities to an article or a group of articles for Customs purposes.
DR
Reference number indicating that a change or revision has been applied to a drawing.
DW
Reference number identifying a drawing of an article.
EC
Reference number indicating that a change or revision has been applied to an article's specification.
EF
Code defining the material's type, surface, geometric form plus various classifying characteristics.
EMD
Nomenclature system for identification of medical devices based on European Medical Device Nomenclature classification system.
EN
Number assigned to a manufacturer's product according to the International Article Numbering Association.
FS
Identification of fish species.
GB
Product group code used within a buyer's internal systems.
GMN
The GMN is the GS1-identification key used to identify a product model or product family based on attributes common to the model or family as defined by industry or regulation.
GN
National product group code. Administered by a national agency.
GS
The item number is a general specification number.
HS
The item number is part of, or is generated in the context of the Harmonised Commodity Description and Coding System (Harmonised System), as developed and maintained by the World Customs Organization (WCO).
IB
A unique number identifying a book.
IN
The item number has been allocated by the buyer.
IS
A unique number identifying a serial publication.
IT
Number given by the buyer to a specific style or form of an article, especially used for garments.
IZ
Code given by the buyer to designate the size of an article in textile and shoe industry.
MA
The item number is a machine number.
MF
The number given to an article by its manufacturer.
MN
Reference number assigned by the manufacturer to differentiate variations in similar products in a class or group.
MP
Reference number identifying a product or service.
NB
The item number is a batch number.
ON
Reference number of a customer's order.
PD
Reference number identifying a description associated with a number ultimately used to identify an article.
PL
Reference number identifying a line entry in a customer's order for goods or services.
PO
Reference number identifying a customer's order.
PV
The item number is a promotional variant number.
QS
The item number qualifies the size of the buyer.
RC
Reference number identifying a returnable container.
RN
Reference number identifying a release from a buyer's purchase order.
RU
The item number identifies the production or manufacturing run or sequence in which the item was manufactured, processed or assembled.
RY
The item number relates to the year in which the particular model was kept.
SA
Number assigned to an article by the supplier of that article.
SG
The item number relates to a standard group of other items (mixed) which are grouped together as a single item for identification purposes.
SK
Reference number of a stock keeping unit.
SN
Identification number of an item which distinguishes this specific item out of a number of identical items.
SRS
Plumbing and heating.
SRT
5 digit code for product classification managed by the Institut Francais du Libre Service.
SRU
9 digit code for product classification managed by the Institut Francais du Libre Service.
SRV
A unique number, up to 14-digits, assigned according to the numbering structure of the GS1 system.
SRW
European system for identification of meter data.
SRX
Unique number given by a slaughterhouse to an animal or a group of animals of the same breed.
SRY
Unique number given by a national authority to identify an animal individually.
SRZ
The international Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) to classify the article for customs, statistical and other purposes.
SS
Article number referring to a sales catalogue of supplier's supplier.
SSA
A US Department of Transportation (DOT) code to identify hazardous (dangerous) goods, managed by the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency.
SSB
A US code agreed to by the airline industry to identify hazardous (dangerous) goods, managed by the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency.
SSC
A US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) code used to identify hazardous (dangerous) goods.
SSD
A US Department of Transportation/Federal Aviation Administration code used to identify hazardous (dangerous) goods, managed by the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency.
SSE
A US Department of Transportation (DOT) code used toCustoms and Border Protection (CBP) agency.
SSF
A US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) code used to identify hazardous (dangerous) goods.
SSG
A department of Defense/Air Force code used to identifyBorder Protection (CBP) agency.
SSH
The breed of the item (e.g. plant or animal).
SSI
A unique numerical identifier for for chemical compounds, polymers, biological sequences, mixtures and alloys.
SSJ
A name or designation to identify an engine model.
SSK
A number assigned by agricultural authorities to identify and track meat and meat products.
SSL
A number assigned by agricultural authorities to identify and track meat and meat products.
SSM
An International Maritime Organization (IMO) code used to identify hazardous (dangerous) goods.
SSN
A Department of Transportation/Federal Railroad Administration code used to identify hazardous (dangerous) goods.
SSO
A UN code used to classify and identify dangerous goods.
SSP
A code established by the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature (ICBN) used to classify and identify botanical articles and commodities.
SSQ
A code established by the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN) used to classify and identify animals.
SSR
A code established by the International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants (ICNCP) used to classify and identify animals.
SSS
Identifier assigned to an article by the distributor of that article.
SST
Product classification system used in the Norwegian market.
SSU
Product classification assigned by the supplier.
SSV
Product classification system used in the Mexican market.
SSW
Product classification system used in the German market.
SSX
Product classification system used in the Finnish market.
SSY
Product classification system used in the Canadian market.
SSZ
Product classification system used in the French market.
ST
Number given to a specific style or form of an article, especially used for garments.
STA
Product classification system used in the Dutch market.
STB
Product classification system used in the Japanese market.
STC
Category of product eligible for EU subsidy (applies for certain dairy products with specific level of fat content).
STD
Product classification system used in the Spanish market.
STE
Product classification system used in the Polish market.
STF
A Russian government agency that serves as a national standardization body of the Russian Federation.
STG
Product classification system used in the Austrian market.
STH
Product classification system used in the Italian market.
STI
Official classification system for public procurement in the European Union.
STJ
International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA).
STK
Pharmacologic -therapeutic classification maintained by the American Hospital Formulary Service (AHFS).
STL
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical classification system maintained by the World Health Organisation (WHO).
STM
A five level classification system for medical decvices maintained by the CLADIMED organisation used in the French market.
STN
Classification system related to the Canadian Medical Device Regulations maintained by Health Canada.
STO
A classification system for medical devices used in the Italian market.
STP
A classification system for medicines and devices used in the UK market.
STQ
Standardized material and service classification and dictionary maintained by eClass e.V.
STR
Classification for in vitro diagnostics medical devices maintained by the European Diagnostic Manufacturers Association.
STS
A classification system for medical devices.
STT
Nomenclature system for identification of medical devices officially apprroved by the European Union.
STU
A drug classification system managed by Medi-Span.
STV
A classification system used with US healthcare insurance programs.
STW
A patient safety taxonomy maintained by the World Health Organisation.
STX
A medical dictionary maintained by the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations (IFPMA).
STY
Medical product classification system used in the German market.
STZ
Product classification system used in the North American market.
SUA
Product and Service classification system used in United Kingdom market.
SUB
US FDA Product Code Classification Database contains medical device names and associated information developed by the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH).
SUC
A medical nomenclature system developed between the NHS and the College of American Pathologists.
SUD
A standard international nomenclature and computer coding system for medical devices maintained by the Emergency Care Research Institute (ECRI).
SUE
A unique, 13-digit number assigned according to the numbering structure of the GS1 system and used to identify a type of Reusable Transport Item (RTI).
SUF
The International Mobile Station Equipment Identity (IMEI) is a unique number to identify mobile phones. It includes the origin, model and serial number of the device. The structure is specified in 3GPP TS 23.003.
SUG
Classification of waste as defined by the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA).
SUH
Classification of ship’s stores.
SUI
Classification for emergency response procedures related to fire.
SUJ
Classification for emergency response procedures related to spillage.
SUK
Packing group as defined in the International Marititme Dangerous Goods (IMDG) specification.
SUL
International Bulk Chemical (IBC) code defined by the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL).
SUM
Subsidiary risk class as defined in the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) specification.
TG
(8012) Additional number to form article groups for packing and/or transportation purposes.
TSN
A unique number assigned to a taxonomic entity, commonly to a species of plants or animals, providing information on their hierarchical classification, scientific name, taxonomic rank, associated synonyms and vernacular names where appropriate, data source information and data quality indicators.
TSO
Main hazard class as defined in the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) specification.
TSP
The number is part of, or is generated in the context of the Combined Nomenclature classification, as developed and maintained by the European Union (EU).
TSQ
A code to specify a product's therapeutic classification.
TSR
Waste type number according to the European Waste Catalogue (EWC).
TSS
Number assigned to identify a grouping of products based on price.
TST
The UNSPSC commodity classification system.
TSU
European Union Directive on the restriction of hazardous substances.
UA
Number assigned by ultimate customer to identify relevant article.
UP
Number assigned to a manufacturer's product by the Product Code Council.
VN
Reference number assigned by a vendor/seller identifying
VP
Reference number assigned by a vendor/seller identifying a product/service/article.
VS
The item number is a specified by the vendor as a supplemental number for the vendor's purposes.
VX
The item number has been allocated by the vendor as a specification number.
ZZZ
Item type identification mutually agreed between interchanging parties.