AAR
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All Applicable Roles
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Entity fulfills all applicable roles required by a PGA.
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ACF
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APHIS Certified Facility
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APHIS Certified Facility
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AP1
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USDA/AMS Applicant
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Person completing the application and responsible for bearing the costs of an inspection
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APP
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Applicant
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Person completing the application.
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AQF
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Aquaculture Facility
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Name of the aquaculture facility at which the seafood is raised and harvested.
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BY
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Buyer
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Party to which merchandise or services are sold.
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CB
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Customs broker
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Agent, representative, or a professional Customs clearing agent who deals directly with Customs on behalf of the importer or exporter.
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CE
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Certifying Entity
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Importer or Private Labeler who is certifying the shipment.
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CI
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Certifying Individual
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Individual who is certifying the shipment.
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CN
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Consignee
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Party on whose account the merchandise is shipped.
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CO
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Certifying Official
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Official who is certifying the shipment.
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CR
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Consolidator
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Entity that combines less-than-carload shipments into full carloads
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CTR
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Custodian of Test Record
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For CPSC
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CUT
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Cutting Establishment
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The establishment where the item was cut.
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CW
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Equipment owner
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Owner of equipment (container, etc.).
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CZ
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Consignor
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Party, which, by contract with a carrier, consigns or sends goods with the carrier, or has them conveyed.
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DBO
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Deboning Establishment
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The establishment where the item was deboned.
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DDF
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Primary electronic business contact
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Code specifying a party who serves as a business entity's primary contact for matters related to electronic business.
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DDG
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Alternate electronic business contact
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Code specifying a party who serves as a business entity's alternate contact for matters related to electronic business.
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DDH
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Primary government business contact
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Code specifying a party who serves as a business entity's primary contact for matters related to doing business with the government.
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DDI
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Alternate government business contact
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Code specifying a party who serves as a business entity's alternate contact for matters related to doing business with the government.
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DDO
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Location manager
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Party responsible for the management of the location.
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DEI
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Means of transport operator
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The operator of a means of transport, e.g. the captain of a vessel.
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DEQ
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Shipper
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Party responsible for the shipment of goods.
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DFI
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Crop grower
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The party who grows crops.
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DFP
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Owner
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The owner of the vehicle, equipment or engine.
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DP
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Delivery party
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Party to which goods should be delivered, if not identical with consignee.
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EMB
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Embassy
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An official headquarters of an ambassador or official diplomat sent by one sovereign or state to another as its resident representative.
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EPN
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EPA Producer Establishment Number
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Unique, site-specific registration number assigned to an establishment that intends to produce a pesticide, a device or an active ingredient used to produce a pesticide.
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EX
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Exporter
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Party who makes, or on whose behalf the export declaration is made, and who is the owner of the goods.
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EXE
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Exporting Establishment
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The establishment where the export originated
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FCI
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FDA Clinical Investigator
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Party conducting clinical investigation of an approved Investigational New Drug.
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FD1
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FDA Importer 1
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For future use by FDA
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FD2
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FDA Importer 2
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For future use by FDA
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FD3
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FDA Importer 3
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For future use by FDA
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FG
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Foreign Government
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FM
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Fabricating Manufacturer
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Party that assembles a motor vehicle from its component parts or makes an item of motor vehicle equipment during the manufacturing process.
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FU
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Hazardous material office
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The office responsible for providing information regarding hazardous material.
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GC
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Goods custodian
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Party responsible for the keeping of goods.
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GD
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Producer
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Party or person who has produced the product.
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HAZ
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Hazardous Material Contact
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Contact for the hazardous material.
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IH
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I-House
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Number for the inspection location for FSIS or APHIS restricted product
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IM
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Importer
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Party on whose behalf a Customs clearing agent or other authorized person makes an entry.
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INC
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Inspection Contact
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Party who can be contacted regarding an inspection.
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ITL
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Independent Third Party Laboratory
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Independent laboratory for testing.
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LA
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Party designated to provide living animal care
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Party responsible to take care of transported living animals.
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LAB
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Laboratory
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LAP
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LPCO Authorized Party
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Party authorized by the LPCO.
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LG
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Location of Goods immediately after Entry Release
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The location where the goods are stored immediately after entry release but before it is delivered to the consignee for distribution. The location can be a broker’s warehouse or nearby warehouse immediately after entry release.
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LIP
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LPCO Issuing Agency
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Agency issuing the LPCO.
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LNG
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LNG Regasification Terminal
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Name of the regasification terminal
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MF
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Manufacturer of goods
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Party who manufactures the goods.
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NAI
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NAIC Bond Issuer
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The NAIC Bond Issuer that issues the bond policy number for a certified engine as required under 40 CFR 90.1007 or 1054.690.
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NP
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Notify Party
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The person or organization to be notified concerning the transaction.
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ORG
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Certified Organic Producer
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Entity certified as equivalent to USDA National Organic Programs.
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ORP
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Certified Organic Packer
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Packer certified as equivalent to the USDA National Organic Programs
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OV
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Transport means owner
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Party owning the means of transport.
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PCK
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Packer
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PE
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Producing Establishment
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The establishment that produced the finished product.
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PES
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Packing Establishment
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The establishment where the item was packaged.
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PK
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Point of Contact
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Party to contact.
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PNS
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PN Submitter
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An individual with knowledge of the required information may submit the prior notice and provide that information to the PN Transmitter.
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PNT
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PN Transmitter
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The party who is responsible for filing the Prior Notice submission.
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PRE
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Preparer
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Person who prepared the form.
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PRO
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Processing Establishment
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The establishment where the item was processed.
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RCH
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Ranch/farm
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Location where the product was raised/grown.
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RD
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Retailer/Distributor
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Party that will distribute or offer for retail sale in the U.S. the motor vehicle or motor vehicle equipment item
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RGO
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Responsible Government Official
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SE
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Seller
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Party selling merchandise or services to a buyer.
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SIG
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Signer
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Party who signed a particular document.
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SLA
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Slaughter Establishment
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The establishment where the animal was slaughtered.
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SLI
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Slicing Establishment
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The establishment where the item was sliced.
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SOE
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Source Establishment
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The establishment were the product raw material was sourced.
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STL
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Storage location
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TB
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Submitter
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To specify that the party is a submitter.
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UC
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Ultimate consignee
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Party who has been designated on the invoice or packing list as the final recipient of the stated merchandise. For FDA, if the CBP entry level ultimate consignee is foreign based, this data element is mandatory.
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USR
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FSIS US Returned Re-inspection Establishment Number
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The number assigned to the FSIS-approved location where US Returned Products will be reinspected.
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VN
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Vendor
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Party vending goods or services.
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VW
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Responsible party
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Identifies the party that can be called to account.
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