Division 2.3 Classifications and code descriptions

The following classifications shall be used in inland ship reporting:

1. 1..

   Vessel and convoy type (UN Recommendation 28)

2. 2..

   IMO ship identification number (IMO)

3. 3..

   Unique European vessel identification number (ENI)

4. 4..

   Harmonised Commodity Description and Coding System (HS) including Combined Nomenclature

5. 5..

   Standard goods classification for transport statistics (NST)

6. 6..

   International maritime dangerous goods code (IMDG)

7. 7..

   European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways (ADN)

8. 8..

   UN country code

9. 9..

   UN location code (UN/LOCODE)

10. 10..

    Fairway section code

11. 11..

    Terminal code

12. 12..

    Container size and type code

13. 13..

    Container identification code

14. 14..

    Package type code

15. 15..

    Handling instructions

16. 16..

    Purpose of call

17. 17..

    Nature of cargo

In the following, details and remarks on the application of those codes in inland navigation and user guidelines are given.