S.No |
Different type of Identifications |
Example |
Identification Keys |
1 |
Consumer items for Retail sales |
Masalas, Biscuits, Soaps etc. |
Global Trade Identification Number (GTIN) |
2 |
Location Identifier |
Company, Factories, Stores, Warehouse |
Global Location Number (GLN) |
3 |
Logistics sector |
All types of containers |
Serial Shipping Container Code (SSCC) |
4 |
Returnable Assets |
Plastics, Pallets etc |
Global Returnable Asset identifier (GRAI) |
5 |
Fixed assets |
Laptops, office fixed assets |
Global Individual Asset Identifier (GIAI) |
6 |
Documents |
Stamp papers, office documents, insurance papers etc |
Global Document Type Identifier (GDTI) |
7 |
Freight consignment |
Single consignment for despatch |
Global Identification Number for Consignment (GINC) |
8 |
Grouping of logistics units that travel under same dispatch notice |
Used by Customs Authorities for identifying import & export shipments |
Global Shipment Identification Number (GSIN) |
9 |
People served by or serving under a specific service (s) |
Patients, members of customer loyalty schemes, employees etc. |
Global Service Relationship Number (GSRN) |