UNCL-3055

Code identifying the identifier-issuing authority.

Definition

UNCL 3055 contains ~300 codes. Coupled with UNCL 1131 (code list identifier) and UNCL 7405 (identifier code qualifier). Standard EDIFACT mechanism for handling third-party identifiers and knowing their origin.

Origin

Maintained by UN/CEFACT.

Example in context

RFF+VN:12345' with qualifier IT (UNCL 1153) — order number Vendor identifier issued by Seller.

Related terms

• UNCL 3035 — party function.