D98A

Segment D98A/IMD

ITEM DESCRIPTION

To describe an item in either an industry or free format.

Segment structure

7077       ITEM DESCRIPTION TYPE, CODED                       C   an1..3
*          C272  ITEM CHARACTERISTIC                          C
   7081    Item characteristic, coded                         C   an1..3
   1131    Code list qualifier                                C   an1..3
   3055    Code list responsible agency, coded                C   an1..3
C273       ITEM DESCRIPTION                                   C
   7009    Item description identification                    C   an1..17
   1131    Code list qualifier                                C   an1..3
   3055    Code list responsible agency, coded                C   an1..3
   7008    Item description                                   C   an1..35
   7008    Item description                                   C   an1..35
   3453    Language, coded                                    C   an1..3
7383       SURFACE/LAYER INDICATOR, CODED                     C   an1..3