{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-1744/annex/division-2/division-2.3/division-2.3.13",
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  "legislation": "eur/2019/1744",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1744 of 17 September 2019 on technical specifications for electronic ship reporting in inland navigation and repealing Regulation (EU) No 164/2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-1744",
  "path": "annex/division/2/division/2.3/division/2.3.13",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "2.3.13",
  "heading": "Container identification code",
  "text": "FULL TITLE\nFreight containers — coding, identification and marking\nABBREVIATION\n—\nORIGINATING AUTHORITY\nInternational Organisation for Standardisation\nLEGAL BASIS\nISO 6346, chapter 3, Annex A\nCURRENT STATUS\nImplemented throughout the world on all freight containers\nIMPLEMENTATION DATE\n1995\nAMENDMENT\n—\nSTRUCTURE\nOwner code: Three letters\nEquipment category identifier: one letter\nSerial number: six numerals\nCheck digit: one numeral\nSUCCINCT DESCRIPTION\nThe identification system is intended for general application, for example in documentation, control and communications (including automatic data processing systems), as well as for display on the containers themselves\nLINKED CLASSIFICATIONS\nISO 668, ISO 1496, ISO 8323\nUSAGE\n—\nMEDIA THROUGH WHICH AVAILABLE\nwww.iso.ch/iso/en\nLANGUAGES\nEnglish\nADDRESS OF RESPONSIBLE AGENCY\nBureau International des Conteneurs (BIC), 167 rue de Courcelles, 75017 Paris, France, http://www.bic-code.org/\nREMARKS\n—\nExample\nKNLU4713308\nNEDLLOYD maritime freight container with serial number 471330, (8 is the check digit)\nUsage in the implementation manuals\nCNI/GID/DGS/SGP/C237/8260",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2019/1744/annex/division/2/division/2.3/division/2.3.13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:43:07.241335+00:00"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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