Knowledge Base Reference: 100112       Dated: 26/07/2004

Codes for "Package Type" and "Package Material"

Codes for "Package Type"
AE  = Aerosol
AT  = Atomizer
BA  = Barrel
BG  = Bag
BME = Blister pack
BO  = Bottle
BX  = Box
CG  = Card
CH  = Container
CMS = Clamshell
CR  = Crate
CT  = Carton
CU  = Cup
CX  = Can
CY  = Cylinder
D99 = Sleeve
DR  = Drum
EN  = Envelope (Sachet)
JR  = Jar
LAB = Label / Tag
MPE = Multipack
NE  = Unpacked or
Unpackaged (loose/bulk)
PA  = Packet
PK  = Package
PL  = Pail (Bucket)
PO  = Pouch
PU  = Tray
PUN = Punnet
SO  = Spool
TB  = Tub
TEV = Tamper Evident
TU  = Tube
UVQ = Wrapped in plastic sheet
VI  = Vial
VP  = Vacuum packed
X1  = Pallet

Codes for "Package Material"
AL  = Aluminium
CE  = Ceramic
CL  = Cloth
COM = Composite
CFB = Corrugated Fibreboard
FL  = Flexible
GL  = Glass
HE  = Hessian
PA  = Paper
PB  = Paperboard
PM  = Plastic Mould
PS  = Plastic Sheet
PP  = Pulp Paperboard
RBP = Rigid Barrier Plastic
RM  = Rigid Metal
RP  = Rigid Plastic
ST  = Steel
WP  = Wood