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SUBLOCATION CODE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Warehousing
- Customs and Excise
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sublocation code
1, record 1, English, sublocation%20code
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sub-location code 2, record 1, English, sub%2Dlocation%20code
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The four digit identification number indicating where the shipment is to be warehoused for inland release. 3, record 1, English, - sublocation%20code
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Importers and customs brokers can use these sublocation codes to identify a warehouse sublocation as part of release data, regardless of the location of goods (for example, a carrier break-bulk terminal in the jurisdiction of a frontier customs office). 1, record 1, English, - sublocation%20code
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mandatory for inland destinations; optional for frontier ports. 3, record 1, English, - sublocation%20code
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Entreposage général
- Douanes et accise
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- code secondaire
1, record 1, French, code%20secondaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Numéro d'identification à quatre chiffres de l’endroit où l'expédition doit être entreposée avant d'obtenir sa mainlevée à l'intérieur. 2, record 1, French, - code%20secondaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les transporteurs, les groupeurs et les agents doivent inscrire les codes secondaires sur les documents de contrôle du fret. Les codes secondaires sont également requis pour permettre à l'ASFC [Agence des services frontaliers du Canada] de fournir les avis de mainlevée électroniques aux exploitants d'entrepôts d'attente qui participent à l'initiative du Système de transmission des avis de mainlevée. 3, record 1, French, - code%20secondaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Obligatoire pour les destinations à l'intérieur; facultatif pour les bureaux à la frontière. 2, record 1, French, - code%20secondaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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