# Council Decision of 17 October 2013 on the position to be adopted, on behalf of the European Union, in the EU-EFTA Joint Committee on common transit concerning the adoption of a Decision amending the Convention of 20 May 1987 on a common transit procedure, as regards the modification of HS codes and package codes (2013/524/EU), Division 3: Point 5 of Annex A2 to Appendix III to the Convention is replaced by the following:


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PACKAGE CODE
(UN/ECE Recommendation No 21/Rev.8.1 of 12 July 2010)
Aerosol
AE
Ampoule, non-protected
AM
Ampoule, protected
AP
Atomizer
AT
Bag
BG
Bag, flexible container
FX
Bag, gunny
GY
Bag, jumbo
JB
Bag, large
ZB
Bag, multiply
MB
Bag, paper
5M
Bag, paper, multi-wall
XJ
Bag, paper, multi-wall, water resistant
XK
Bag, plastic
EC
Bag, plastics film
XD
Bag, polybag
44
Bag, super bulk
43
Bag, textile
5L
Bag, textile, sift proof
XG
Bag, textile, water resistant
XH
Bag, textile, without inner coat/liner
XF
Bag, tote
TT
Bag, woven plastic
5H
Bag, woven plastic, sift proof
XB
Bag, woven plastic, water resistant
XC
Bag, woven plastic, without inner coat/liner
XA
Bale, compressed
BL
Bale, non-compressed
BN
Ball
AL
Balloon, non-protected
BF
Balloon, protected
BP
Bar
BR
Barrel
BA
Barrel, wooden
2C
Barrel, wooden, bung type
QH
Barrel, wooden, removable head
QJ
Bars, in bundle/bunch/truss
BZ
Basin
BM
Basket
BK
Basket, with handle, cardboard
HC
Basket, with handle, plastic
HA
Basket, with handle, wooden
HB
Belt
B4
Bin
BI
Block
OK
Board
BD
Board, in bundle/bunch/truss
BY
Bobbin
BB
Bolt
BT
Bottle, gas
GB
Bottle, non-protected, bulbous
BS
Bottle, non-protected, cylindrical
BO
Bottle, protected bulbous
BV
Bottle, protected cylindrical
BQ
Bottlecrate/bottlerack
BC
Box
BX
Box, aluminium
4B
Box, Commonwealth Handling Equipment Pool (CHEP), Eurobox
DH
Box, fibreboard
4G
Box, for liquids
BW
Box, natural wood
4C
Box, plastic
4H
Box, plastic, expanded
QR
Box, plastic, solid
QS
Box, plywood
4D
Box, reconstituted wood
4F
Box, steel
4A
Box, wooden, natural wood, ordinary
QP
Box, wooden, natural wood, with sift proof walls
QQ
Bucket
BJ
Bulk, gas (at 1 031 mbar and 15 °C)
VG
Bulk, liquefied gas (at abnormal temperature/pressure)
VQ
Bulk, liquid
VL
Bulk, scrap metal
VS
Bulk, solid, fine particles (“powders”)
VY
Bulk, solid, granular particles (“grains”)
VR
Bulk, solid, large particles (“nodules”)
VO
Bunch
BH
Bundle
BE
Bundle, wooden
8C
Butt
BU
Cage
CG
Cage, Commonwealth Handling Equipment Pool (CHEP)
DG
Cage, roll
CW
Can, cylindrical
CX
Can, rectangular
CA
Can, with handle and spout
CD
Canister
CI
Canvas
CZ
Capsule
AV
Carboy, non-protected
CO
Carboy, protected
CP
Card
CM
Cart, flatbed
FW
Carton
CT
Cartridge
CQ
Case
CS
Case, car
7A
Case, isothermic
EI
Case, skeleton
SK
Case, steel
SS
Case, with pallet base
ED
Case, with pallet base, cardboard
EF
Case, with pallet base, metal
EH
Case, with pallet base, plastic
EG
Case, with pallet base, wooden
EE
Case, wooden
7B
Cask
CK
Chest
CH
Churn
CC
Clamshell
AI
Coffer
CF
Coffin
CJ
Coil
CL
Composite packaging, glass receptacle
6P
Composite packaging, glass receptacle in aluminium crate
YR
Composite packaging, glass receptacle in aluminium drum
YQ
Composite packaging, glass receptacle in expandable plastic pack
YY
Composite packaging, glass receptacle in fibre drum
YW
Composite packaging, glass receptacle in fibreboard box
YX
Composite packaging, glass receptacle in plywood drum
YT
Composite packaging, glass receptacle in solid plastic pack
YZ
Composite packaging, glass receptacle in steel crate box
YP
Composite packaging, glass receptacle in steel drum
YN
Composite packaging, glass receptacle in wickerwork hamper
YV
Composite packaging, glass receptacle in wooden box
YS
Composite packaging, plastic receptacle
6H
Composite packaging, plastic receptacle in aluminium crate
YD
Composite packaging, plastic receptacle in aluminium drum
YC
Composite packaging, plastic receptacle in fibre drum
YJ
Composite packaging, plastic receptacle in fibreboard box
YK
Composite packaging, plastic receptacle in plastic drum
YL
Composite packaging, plastic receptacle in plywood box
YH
Composite packaging, plastic receptacle in plywood drum
YG
Composite packaging, plastic receptacle in solid plastic box
YM
Composite packaging, plastic receptacle in steel crate box
YB
Composite packaging, plastic receptacle in steel drum
YA
Composite packaging, plastic receptacle in wooden box
YF
Cone
AJ
Container, flexible
1F
Container, gallon
GL
Container, metal
ME
Container, not otherwise specified as transport equipment
CN
Container, outer
OU
Cover
CV
Crate
CR
Crate, beer
CB
Crate, bulk, cardboard
DK
Crate, bulk, plastic
DL
Crate, bulk, wooden
DM
Crate, framed
FD
Crate, fruit
FC
Crate, metal
MA
Crate, milk
MC
Crate, multiple layer, cardboard
DC
Crate, multiple layer, plastic
DA
Crate, multiple layer, wooden
DB
Crate, shallow
SC
Crate, wooden
8B
Creel
CE
Cup
CU
Cylinder
CY
Demijohn, non-protected
DJ
Demijohn, protected
DP
Dispenser
DN
Drum
DR
Drum, aluminium
1B
Drum, aluminium, non-removable head
QC
Drum, aluminium, removable head
QD
Drum, fibre
1G
Drum, iron
DI
Drum, plastic
IH
Drum, plastic, non-removable head
QF
Drum, plastic, removable head
QG
Drum, plywood
1D
Drum, steel
1A
Drum, steel, non-removable head
QA
Drum, steel, removable head
QB
Drum, wooden
1W
Envelope
EN
Envelope, steel
SV
Filmpack
FP
Firkin
FI
Flask
FL
Flexibag
FB
Flexitank
FE
Foodtainer
FT
Footlocker
FO
Frame
FR
Girder
GI
Girders, in bundle/bunch/truss
GZ
Hamper
HR
Hanger
HN
Hogshead
HG
Ingot
IN
Ingots, in bundle/bunch/truss
IZ
Intermediate bulk container
WA
Intermediate bulk container, aluminium
WD
Intermediate bulk container, aluminium, liquid
WL
Intermediate bulk container, aluminium, pressurised > 10 kpa
WH
Intermediate bulk container, composite
ZS
Intermediate bulk container, composite, flexible plastic, liquids
ZR
Intermediate bulk container, composite, flexible plastic, pressurised
ZP
Intermediate bulk container, composite, flexible plastic, solids
ZM
Intermediate bulk container, composite, rigid plastic, liquids
ZQ
Intermediate bulk container, composite, rigid plastic, pressurised
ZN
Intermediate bulk container, composite, rigid plastic, solids
PLN
Intermediate bulk container, fibreboard
ZT
Intermediate bulk container, flexible
ZU
Intermediate bulk container, metal
WF
Intermediate bulk container, metal, liquid
WM
Intermediate bulk container, metal, other than steel
ZV
Intermediate bulk container, metal, pressure 10 kpa
WJ
Intermediate bulk container, natural wood
ZW
Intermediate bulk container, natural wood, with inner liner
WU
Intermediate bulk container, paper, multi-wall
ZA
Intermediate bulk container, paper, multi-wall, water resistant
ZC
Intermediate bulk container, plastic film
WS
Intermediate bulk container, plywood
ZX
Intermediate bulk container, plywood, with inner liner
WY
Intermediate bulk container, reconstituted wood
ZY
Intermediate bulk container, reconstituted wood, with inner liner
WZ
Intermediate bulk container, rigid plastic
AA
Intermediate bulk container, rigid plastic, freestanding, liquids
ZK
Intermediate bulk container, rigid plastic, freestanding, pressurised
ZH
Intermediate bulk container, rigid plastic, freestanding, solids
ZF
Intermediate bulk container, rigid plastic, with structural equipment, liquids
ZJ
Intermediate bulk container, rigid plastic, with structural equipment, pressurised
ZG
Intermediate bulk container, rigid plastic, with structural equipment, solids
ZD
Intermediate bulk container, steel
WC
Intermediate bulk container, steel, liquid
WK
Intermediate bulk container, steel, pressurised > 10 kpa
WG
Intermediate bulk container, textile with out coat/liner
WT
Intermediate bulk container, textile, coated
WV
Intermediate bulk container, textile, coated and liner
WX
Intermediate bulk container, textile, with liner
WW
Intermediate bulk container, woven plastic, coated
WP
Intermediate bulk container, woven plastic, coated and liner
WR
Intermediate bulk container, woven plastic, with liner
WQ
Intermediate bulk container, woven plastic, without coat/liner
WN
Jar
JR
Jerrican, cylindrical
JY
Jerrican, plastic
3H
Jerrican, plastic, non-removable head
QM
Jerrican, plastic, removable head
QN
Jerrican, rectangular
JC
Jerrican, steel
3A
Jerrican, steel, non-removable head
QK
Jerrican, steel, removable head
QL
Jug
JG
Jutebag
JT
Keg
KG
Kit
KI
Liftvan
LV
Log
LG
Logs, in bundle/bunch/truss
LZ
Lot
LT
Lug
LU
Luggage
LE
Mat
MT
Matchbox
MX
Mutually defined
ZZ
Nest
NS
Net
NT
Net, tube, plastic
NU
Net, tube, textile
NV
Not available
NA
Octabin
OT
Package
PK
Package, cardboard, with bottle grip-holes
IK
Package, display, cardboard
IB
Package, display, metal
ID
Package, display, plastic
IC
Package, display, wooden
IA
Package, flow
IF
Package, paper wrapped
IG
Package, show
IE
Packet
PA
Pail
PL
Pallet
PX
Pallet, 100 cm × 110 cm
AH
Pallet, AS 4068-1993
OD
Pallet, box Combined open-ended box and pallet
PB
Pallet, CHEP 100 cm × 120 cm
OC
Pallet, CHEP 40 cm × 60 cm
OA
Pallet, CHEP 80 cm × 120 cm
OB
Pallet, ISO T11
OE
Pallet, modular, collars 80 cm × 100 cm
PD
Pallet, modular, collars 80 cm × 120 cm
PE
Pallet, modular, collars 80 cm × 60 cm
AF
Pallet, shrinkwrapped
AG
Pallet, triwall
TW
Pallet, wooden
8A
Pan
P2
Parcel
PC
Pen
PF
Piece
PP
Pipe
PI
Pipes, in bundle/bunch/truss
PV
Pitcher
PH
Plank
PN
Planks, in bundle/bunch/truss
PZ
Plate
PG
Plates, in bundle/bunch/truss
PY
Platform, unspecified weight or dimension
OF
Pot
PT
Pouch
PO
Punnet
PJ
Rack
RK
Rack, clothing hanger
RJ
Receptacle, fibre
AB
Receptacle, glass
GR
Receptacle, metal
MR
Receptacle, paper
AC
Receptacle, plastic
PR
Receptacle, plastic wrapped
MW
Receptacle, wooden
AD
Rednet
RT
Reel
RL
Ring
RG
Rod
RD
Rods, in bundle/bunch/truss
RZ
Roll
RO
Sachet
SH
Sack
SA
Sack, multi-wall
MS
Sea-chest
SE
Set
SX
Sheet
ST
Sheet, plastic wrapping
SP
Sheetmetal
SM
Sheets, in bundle/bunch/truss
SZ
Shrinkwrapped
SW
Skid
SI
Slab
SB
Sleeve
SY
Slipsheet
SL
Spindle
SD
Spool
SO
Suitcase
SU
Tablet
T1
Tank container, generic
TG
Tank, cylindrical
TY
Tank, rectangular
TK
Tea-chest
TC
Tierce
TI
Tin
TN
Tray
PU
Tray, containing horizontally stacked flat items
GU
Tray, one layer no cover, cardboard
DV
Tray, one layer no cover, plastic
DS
Tray, one layer no cover, polystyrene
DU
Tray, one layer no cover, wooden
DT
Tray, rigid, lidded stackable (CEN TS 14482:2002)
IL
Tray, two layers no cover, cardboard
DY
Tray, two layers no cover, plastic tray
DW
Tray, two layers no cover, wooden
DX
Trunk
TR
Truss
TS
Tub
TB
Tub, with lid
TL
Tube
TU
Tube, collapsible
TD
Tube, with nozzle
TV
Tubes, in bundle/bunch/truss
TZ
Tun
TO
Tyre
TE
Uncaged
UC
Unit
UN
Unpacked or unpackaged
NE
Unpacked or unpackaged, multiple units
NG
Unpacked or unpackaged, single unit
NF
Vacuum-packed
VP
Vanpack
VK
Vat
VA
Vehicle
VN
Vial
VI
Wickerbottle
WB
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2013/524/schedule/Appendix/division/3. (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2013-524/schedule-Appendix/division-3.
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