Introduction
  
       
       
 
       
The following message specification is based on the publication of the "Quote Message" of GS1 Global in syntax 3.
  
       
       
 
       
       
 
       
Status
MESSAGE TYPE: QUOTES
REFERENCE DIRECTORY: D.01B
EANCOM® SUBSET VERSION: 004
Definition
A message which provides potential sellers with the ability to provide price, delivery schedule, available quantities, and other conditions for potential sales of goods or services.
Principles
The EANCOM subset of the UNSM Quotation is intended to be used in quotation transactions.
The following general principles apply:
- A potential seller may offer one or more goods items or services.

- A quotation may refer to goods items or services related to one or more delivery schedules, call-offs, etc.

- A quotation for cross border transactions may contain additional information for customs and/or statistical purposes.

- A quotation may be used for periodical transactions.