ALI-DETAIL

The segment that adds regulatory metadata to an EDIFACT message.

Definition

ALI carries up to 5 special-purpose codes — country of origin (composite 3239), duty regime type code (composite 9213), special condition (composite 4183 repeated). Heavily used in INVOIC, CUSDEC (customs declaration) and IFCSUM.

Origin

Defined by UN/CEFACT UNTDID D.96A.

Example in context

ALI+FR++94' — origin France, customs type 94.

Related terms

• ALI (short) — short definition of the segment.
• EORI — customs identifier referenced through ALI.