EANCOM PART III DATA ELEMENT & CODE SETS DIRECTORY   31.08.2000  
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6411
  Measure unit qualifier
  Indication of the unit of measurement in which weight (mass), capacity, length, area, volume or other quantity is expressed.

Note: See UN/ECE Recommendation 20.
 
04
= small spray
 
25
= gram per square centimetre
  A measure of weight in terms of gram per square centimetre.
 
59
= part per million
 
001
= Barrel (205 litres, 45 gallons) (EAN Code)
 
002
= Degree days (EAN Code)
 
003
= Gigacaloric (EAN Code)
 
004
= Megajoule per cubic metre (EAN Code)
 
297
= Kilopascal
 
+ 304
= Millicurie
  Unit of measure for radioactivity.
 
366
= Year
 
2N
= Decibel
 
2X
= Metre per minute
  A measure of speed in terms of metres per minute.
 
4K
= Milliampere
 
4P
= Newton per metre
 
A25
= Cheval vapeur
 
A86
= Gigahertz
  Hertz multiplied by 10^9.
 
ACR
= Acre (4840 yd2)
 
AMH
= Ampere-hour (3,6kC)
 
AMP
= Ampere
 
AMT
= Amount (EAN Code)
  A measurement of monetary amount.
 
ANN
= Year
 
APX
= Troy ounce (31.10348 g) (EAN Code)
 
ASM
= Alcoholic strength by mass
  Alcoholic strength expressed by mass.
 
ASU
= Alcoholic strength by volume
  Alcoholic strength expressed by volume.
 
BAR
= Bar
  A unit of measure equal to 106 dines per square centimeter.
 
BTU
= British thermal unit (1,055 kilojoules)
 
C0
= Call
  Unit of measure for telephone calls.  EANCOM® Note:  Code value is C0  (C Zero).
 
CAN
= Candela
  Unit of measure of light intensity.
 
CEL
= Degree celcius
 
CLT
= Centilitre
  A unit of volume equal to one hundreth of a liter.
 
CMK
= Square centimetre
 
CMQ
= Cubic centimetre
  A system of units for the measurement of volume based on the cubic centimetre.
 
CMT
= Centimetre
 
DAY
= Day
  The expression of a day as a measure unit.
 
DD
= Degree
 
DMT
= Decimetre
 
DZN
= Dozen
  A unit of measure of 12 or group of 12.
 
EA
= Each
 
FAH
= Degree fahrenheit
 
FOT
= Foot (0,3048 m)
 
FTQ
= Cubic foot
 
GL
= Gram per litre
 
GLI
= Gallon (4,546092 dm3)
 
GM
= Gram per square metre
  Unit of measure of grams per square metre.
 
GRM
= Gram
 
GRO
= Gross
  A unit of measure of 12 dozens.
 
GV
= Gigajoule
 
HLT
= Hectolitre
 
HTZ
= Hertz
  One cycle per second
 
HUR
= Hour
 
INH
= Inch (25,4 mm)
 
JOU
= Joule
 
KAH
= Kilovolt ampere hour (EAN Code)
 
KB
= Kilocharacter
 
KBA
= Kilobar
 
KEL
= Kelvin
 
KGM
= Kilogram
 
KHZ
= Kilohertz
 
KJO
= Kilojoule
 
+ KL
= Kilogram per metre
  A measure of weight in terms of kilogram per metre.
 
KMQ
= Kilogram per cubic metre
  A measure of weight in terms of kilogram per cubic metre.
 
KTM
= kilometre
 
KVT
= Kilovolt
 
KWH
= Kilowatt hour
 
KWT
= Kilowatt
 
LNE
= Printed line count (EAN Code)
  The indication of the count of printed lines included on a paper communication (e.g.  telegram)  for invoicing purposes.
1
LTR
= Litre (1 dm3)
 
LUX
= Lux
  Unit of measure of illumination (it corresponds to the illumination of a surface which normally and uniformly receives a light flow of 1 lumen per square meter).
 
MAL
= Mega litre
 
MAW
= Megawatt
 
MFA
= Micro farad
  One millionth of a farad. A farad is the capacitance of a capacitor between the plates of which a potential of 1 volt is created by a charge of  1 Coulomb.
 
MGM
= Milligram
 
MHZ
= Megahertz
 
MIN
= Minute
 
MLT
= Millilitre
 
MMK
= Square millimetre
  A unit to measure a surface equal to one millionth of a quadrate .
 
MMT
= Millimetre
 
MON
= Month
 
MTA
= Micro farad (EAN Code)
  One millionth of a farad. A farad is the capacitance of a capacitor between the plates of which a potential of 1 volt is created by a charge of 1 Coulomb.
 
MTK
= Square metre
 
MTQ
= Cubic metre
 
MTR
= Metre
 
MWH
= Megawatt hour (1000 kW.h)
 
NAR
= Number of articles
 
NRL
= Number of rolls
 
ONZ
= Ounce GB, US (28,349523 g)
 
OZA
= Fluid ounce US (29,5735 cm3)
 
OZI
= Fluid ounce UK (28,413 cm3)
 
P1
= Percent
 
PCE
= Piece
 
PND
= Pound (EAN Code)
 
PR
= Pair (EAN Code)
  Two articles which belong together but are not necessarily identical.
 
PTI
= Pint UK (0,568262 dm3)
 
PTN
= Portion (EAN Code)
  The identification of the number of  portions (doses in medical terms)  into which a complete product may be broken into for serving purposes,  e.g.  a pie with 6 portions,  a liquid medicine with 20 doses.
 
QAN
= Quarter (of a year)
 
QTI
= Quart UK (1,1136523 dm3)
 
RPM
= Revolutions per minute
 
RTO
= Ratio (EAN Code)
 
SEC
= Second
 
ST
= Sheet
 
TNE
= Metric ton (1000kg)
 
+ VI
= vial
  Small glass container. E.g. for a liquid medicine or perfume.
 
VLT
= Volt
 
WHR
= Watt hour
 
WRD
= Word (EAN Code)
  The specification of a word  as a measurement unit,  e.g.  21 words in a telex.
 
WTT
= Watt
 
YRD
= Yard (0,9144 m)
 
ZE
= Milli-ampere hour (EAN Code)
  A practical unit of quantity of electricity; the quantity that flows in one hour through a conductor carrying a current of 1 Ampere. 1 Ampere-hour is the equivalent to 36000 Coulombs.
 
ZP
= page
 
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