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| 5249 Percentage basis identification code [B]

Desc: Code specifying the basis on which a percentage is calculated. Repr: an..3 Code Values: 1 Per unit Referenced percentage applies on a single unit basis. 2 Per ton Reduction percentage is applied per transported ton. 3 Per equipment unit Reduction percentage is applied per main equipment unit (for rail purpose, only rail wagons). 4 Per unit price Reduction percentage is applied on the unit price, which is the basis of the charge calculation. 5 Per quantity Reduction percentage applied on the unit price and conceded to a consignor after he reached a specified tonnage of transport. 6 Basic charge Code to indicate that the IATA experimental special charge within Europe is the basis for the percentage reduction or surcharge. 7 Rate per kilogram Code to indicate that the IATA experimental special rate within in Europe is the basis for the percentage reduction or surcharge. 8 Minimum charge Code to indicate that the IATA minimum charge is the basis for the percentage reduction or surcharge. 9 Normal rate Code to indicate that the IATA normal rate is the basis for the percentage reduction or surcharge. 10 Quantity rate Code to indicate that the IATA quantity rate is the basis for the percentage reduction or surcharge. 11 Amount of drawing Referenced percentage applies on the amount of drawing under the documentary credit. 12 Documentary credit amount Referenced percentage applies on documentary credit amount. 13 Invoice value Referenced percentage applies on the invoice value. 14 CIF value Referenced percentage applies on CIF value. 15 Contract cost The percentage applied to the contract cost. 16 Labour hours The percentage applied to the labour hours. 17 LIBOR (London Inter-Bank Offered Rate) The percentage basis is London Inter-Bank Offered Rate (LIBOR). 18 FIBOR (Frankfurt Inter-Bank Offered Rate) The percentage basis is Frankfurt Inter-Bank Offered Rate (FIBOR). 19 PIBOR (Paris Inter-Bank Offered Rate) The percentage basis is Paris Inter-Bank Offered Rate (PIBOR). 20 Nationally based percentage basis The percentage basis is nationally based.

Data Element Cross Reference

DataElement 5249 is used in the following Batch Composite Elements:

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