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Trade Facilitation Recommendation N° 20
Units of Measure: Code elements listed by quantities
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Quantity
Level
Cat.
Use
Id.
Name
Convesion factors to SI units (1 unit equals)
Represen.
Symbol
Cross
ref.
Shipping and Transportation Units
Shipping and Transportation Units
3.4A
carrying capacity in metric ton
1137
3.4A
tank, rectangular
Mode or unit of transport
1138
3.4A
tank, cylindrical
1139
3.4A
displacement tonnage
1140
3.4A
deadweight tonnage
1141
3.4A
gross ton
International Convention on Tonnage measurement of Ships, 1969, regulations 3 and 4
1142
3.4A
net ton
International Convention on Tonnage measurement of Ships, 1969, regulations 3 and 4
1143
3.4A
X
gross register ton
1144
3.4A
X
net register ton
1145
3.4A
freight ton
the greater weight or measurement of goods where 1 ton is either 1000 kilos or 1 cubic metre
1146
3.4A
X
shipping ton
1147
3.4B
pallet/unit load
defintion required
1148
3.4B
shipment
definition required
1149
3.4B
container
1150
3.4B
Z
twenty foot container
1151
3.4B
Z
forty foot container
1152
3.4B
Z
jumbo
1153
3.4B
Z
split tanktruck
1154
3.4B
Z
tank truck
a liquid carrying highway vehicle. Use tank, cylindrical or tank, rectangular
1155
3.4B
Z
truckload
1156
3.4B
Z
barge
1157
3.4B
Z
trailer
1158
3.4C
Z
vehicle
1159
3.4C
Z
bulk car load
1160
3.4C
load
defintion required
1161
3.4C
revenue ton mile
one ton of revenue generating freight moving 1 mile
1162
3.4C
Z
twenty thousand gallon (US) tankcar
1163
3.4C
Z
ten thousand gallon (US) tankcar
1164
3.4C
Z
lift van
1165
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