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Division SECTION 1 Data Type

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Data TypeDescriptionExample
ARCAdministrative Reference Code (ARC) or any successive code adopted under the Excise Movement and Control System (EMCS)‘15GB0123456789ABCDEF0’
aUI

Aggregated level unique identifier coded with:

  • either

    the invariant set of ISO646:1991 and composed of four blocks: (a) ID issuer's prefix in accordance with ISO15459-2:2015, (b) serialisation element in the format established by the ID issuer, (c) tobacco facility identifier code following the Data Type: FID and (d) timestamp following the Data Type: Time(s)

  • or

    the invariant set of ISO646:1991 forming a code structured in accordance with ISO15459-1:2014 or ISO15459-4:2014 (or their latest equivalent)

BooleanBoolean value
  • ‘0’ (false/disabled)

  • ‘1’ (true/enabled)

CountryCountry name coded with ISO-3166-1:2013 alpha-2 (or its latest equivalent)‘DE’
CurrencyCurrency name coded with ISO 4217:2015 (or its latest equivalent)‘EUR’
DateUTC (Coordinated Universal Time) date corresponding to the following format: YYYY-MM-DD‘2019-05-20’
DecimalNumber values, decimal allowed‘1’ or ‘2,2’ or ‘3,33’
EOIDEconomic operator identifier code corresponding to the format established by the ID issuer coded with the invariant set of ISO646:1991
FIDTobacco facility identifier code corresponding to the format established by the ID issuer coded with the invariant set of ISO646:1991
IntegerRounded number values, no decimal numbers‘1’ or ‘22’ or ‘333’
MIDMachine identifier code corresponding to the format established by the ID issuer coded with the invariant set of ISO646:1991
MRNMovement Reference Number (MRN) is a unique customs registration number. It contains 18 digits and is composed of the following elements: (a) last two digits of the year of formal acceptance of export movement (YY), (b) country name coded with ISO-3166-1:2013 alpha-2 (or its latest equivalent) of the F1country to which the declaration was sent, (c) unique identifier for entry/import per year and country, and (d) check digit.‘11IT9876AB88901235’
SEEDExcise number composed of: (a) country name coded with ISO-3166-1:2013 alpha-2 (or its latest equivalent) (e.g. ‘LU’) and (b) eleven alphanumeric characters, if needed, padded to the left with zeroes (e.g. ‘00000987ABC’).‘LU00000987ABC’
ITUIndividual transport unit code (e.g. SSCC) generated in accordance with ISO15459-1:2014 (or its latest equivalent)‘001234560000000018’
TextAlphanumeric values coded with ISO8859-15:1999‘abcde12345’
Time(L)UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) in the following format: YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ssZ‘2019-07-16T19:20:30Z’
Time(s)UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) in the following format: YYMMDDhh‘19071619’
TPIDTobacco Product Identifier (TP-ID) – numeric identifier used in the F2CEG system in the format: NNNNN-NN-NNNNN‘02565-16-00230’
PNProduct number – numeric identifier used in the CEG system to identify product presentations (e.g. GTIN (Global Trade Identification Number) of the product)‘00012345600012’
upUI(L)Unit packet level unique identifier coded with the invariant set of ISO646:1991 and composed of three blocks: (a) ID Issuer's prefix in accordance with ISO15459-2:2015, (b) middle block in the format established by the ID issuer and (c) timestamp following the Data Type: Time(s)
upUI(s)Unit packet level unique identifier coded with the invariant set of ISO646:1991 and composed of two blocks: (a) ID issuer's prefix in accordance with ISO15459-2:2015 and (b) serialisation element in the format established by the ID issuer (i.e. UI made visible in the human readable format on the unit packets)
F3upUI(M) Unit packet level unique identifier coded with the invariant set of ISO646:1991 and composed of 2 blocks: ID Issuer’s prefix in accordance with ISO154592:2015, middle block in the format established by the ID issuerLECNIzzzz000010000SLE
YearUTC (Coordinated Universal Time) year in the following format: YYYY‘2024’

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Word in Annex 2 Ch. 1 s. 1 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Tobacco Products (Traceability System and Security Features) (Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1496), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 48(b)(ii) (with regs. 3(2)(3), 4-6)

F2

Word in Annex 2 Ch. 1 s. 1 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Tobacco Products (Traceability System and Security Features) (Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1496), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 48(b)(i) (with regs. 3(2)(3), 4-6)

F3

Words in Annex 2 Ch. 1 s. 1 inserted (31.12.2020) by The Tobacco Products (Traceability System and Security Features) (Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1496), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 48(b)(iii) (with regs. 3(2)(3), 4-6)

Notes on Annex II

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Annex 2 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Tobacco Products (Traceability System and Security Features) (Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1496), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 48(a)(i) (with regs. 3(2)(3), 4-6)

F2

Words in Annex 2 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Tobacco Products (Traceability System and Security Features) (Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1496), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 48(a)(ii) (with regs. 3(2)(3), 4-6)