Shipping Items - Packaging Type

Packagingis the commodity code that describes the form of freight being despatched in the consignment.

This packaging or commodity code is used to help OneFlo determine what the freight is being despatched and to capture more accurate information throughout the consigning process. OneFlo has a number of pre-loaded packaging options.

Packaging Type	EDI Code (for Integrated System users only)	Customer.API Code	Description	Sample

Packaging Type	EDI Code (for Integrated System users only)	Customer.API Code	Description
Bag	BAG	Bag	Jiffy Bags
Cage	CGE	Cage	A rigid metal container that can store multiple items. Also known as stillage.
Carton	CTN	Carton	A cubic cardboard container
Crate	CRT	Crate	A container that’s on a pallet.
Drum	DRM	Drum	A metal or plastic cylindrical container that can contain liquid or solid substances.
Length	LEN	Length	Long items such as pipes or tubes that exceed pallet dimensions and may come in bundles.
Pallet	PLT	Pallet	A flat wooden or plastic structure. It has 2 decks of wooden or plastic panels for rigidity.
Satchel	SAT	Satchel	A soft plastic container that can contain small goods.
Skid	SKD	Skid	A flat wooden or plastic structure similar to pallets but with no bottom deck.
Others	OTH	Others	Any freight container that is not classified in any of the above categories. (Default when not provided)