Transcription of Recommendation 21 - UNECE
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Recommendation 21 CODES FOR TYPES OF CARGO,PACKAGES AND PACKAGING MATERIALSWITH COMPLEMENTARY CODES FOR PACKAGE NAMESR ecommendation , adopted by the Working Party onFacilitation of International Trade Procedures, Geneva, August 1994 ECE/TRADE/195. [Edition ]The Working Party on Facilitation of International TradeProcedures, a subsidiary body of the United NationsEconomic Commission for Europe, agreed to include inits programme of work in 1976 a project to specify varioustypes and methods of packaging with a view to thesubsequent creation of codes for names of packages mostfrequently used in trade. The aim was to provide a linkbetween documents and goods and facilitate the identifi-cation of goods and other cargo handling operationsduring that other international bodies, such as the UN/ECE Inland Transport Committee, the European Eco-nomic Community (EEC), the International Chamber ofShipping (ICS) and the International Union of Railways(UIC) also had a strong interest in and had undertakenwork on this subject, the UN/ECE Working Party in 1981invited the secretariats of all interested internationalorganizations to examine the various concepts and tocollaborate to harmonize the different codes.
Bearing in mind the rapid and accelerating pace of the introduction of new transport and data processing tech- ... ized data elements are a pre-requisite for data interchange between trading partners and other private or official participants in trade, for paper-less interchange by auto-
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