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     4043  Trade class code                                        [B]

     Desc: Code identifying the class of trade.

     Repr: an..3

     Code Values: 

     AA    Financial service provider
              A manager of money or other assets.

     AB    Importer
              A person or group that imports goods or services.

     AC    Vendor
              A person or group selling goods or services.

     AD    Exporter
              A person or group who sends goods or services to a
              foreign country.

     AG    Agency
              A party or group that acts as an agent on behalf of
              another party.

     BG    Buying group
              A temporary group of buyers formed for purchasing
              purposes.

     BR    Broker
              A person or group acting as an agent for others,
              accepting responsibility in return for a fee.

     CN    Consolidator (master distributor)
              A person or group acting as a clearing house for goods
              or services.

     DE    Dealer
              A person or group buying directly from a manufacturer
              for resale.

     DI    Distributor
              A person or group acting explicitly as distributor of
              merchandise or goods.

     JB    Jobber
              A person or group buying merchandise to resell it to a
              retailer.

     MF    Manufacturer
              A company that produces goods from raw materials.

     OE    OEM (Original equipment manufacturer)
              A manufacturer selling its goods to a company reselling
              them using own labels.

     RS    Resale
              A class of trade where goods and/or services are
              purchased for resale.

     RT    Retailer
              A person selling goods or services in small quantities
              or by the piece.

     ST    Stationer
              The trade has a classification of stationer.

     WH    Wholesaler
              A person or group buying goods in large quantities for
              resale by a retailer.

     WS    User
              Identifies the end-user of goods or services.

     WT    Out patient
              A patient not under the full time care of a hospital but
              visits from time to time for treatment.

     WU    In patient
              A patient under the full time care of a hospital.

     WV    Electricity exchange
              Identifies the exchange where the intermediaries sell
              and buy electricity.




     Data Element Cross Reference

     DataElement 4043 is used in the following Batch Segments: 

     APR








    
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