EDIFACT EQD Segment: Equipment Details

Identifies equipment such as containers, pallets, or transport units including their type, size, and identification.

Segment Code: EQD
Mandatory: No
Position: Detail section

EQD Syntax Example

EQD - Equipment Details
EQD+CN+MSKU1234567+22G1:102:5'

Data Elements

PositionNameDescription
8053Equipment type code qualifierCode specifying equipment type (CN=Container, SW=Swap body)
C237Equipment identificationEquipment or container number
C224Equipment size and typeISO container size/type code

Common Qualifiers

CNContainer
SWSwap body
TETrailer
BBChassis

Common Mistakes

  • ⚠Invalid container number format
  • ⚠Wrong equipment type code
  • ⚠Missing size/type code

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