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SHPM Code: Shipping Marks

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SHPM means shipping marks in the ISO 20022 information type code set. Information concerning the letters, numbers or other symbols placed on the outside of cargo to facilitate identification.

Code
SHPM
ISO name
ShippingMarks
Status
Registered
Last updated
2010-11-30

Official definition

Information concerning the letters, numbers or other symbols placed on the outside of cargo to facilitate identification.

Definition from the ISO 20022 External Code Sets, 2Q2026 (published 28 Aug 2026).

Messages and fields that use ExternalInformationType1Code

MessageElement path
tsin.004InvcHdr/InclNote/InfTp
caaa.001versions 001.03, 001.04, 001.05, 001.06, 001.07
caaa.003versions 001.03, 001.04, 001.05, 001.06, 001.07
caaa.011versions 001.03, 001.04, 001.05, 001.06, 001.07

SHPM questions

What does SHPM mean in ISO 20022?
SHPM is Shipping Marks in the ExternalInformationType1Code code set: Information concerning the letters, numbers or other symbols placed on the outside of cargo to facilitate identification.
Where does SHPM appear in a message?
For example in tsin.004, element InvcHdr/InclNote/InfTp.

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