ISO/IEC INTERNATIONAL STANDARD 15459-5 Secondedition 2014-11-15 Information technology Automatic identification and data capture techniques Unique identification - Part 5: Individual returnable transport items (RTIs) Technologies de I'information -Identification automatique et techniques de capture de données - -Identification unique Partie 5: Entités de transport retournables individuelles (RTIs) Reference number IS0/IEC 15459-5:2014(E) TEC International Organization for Standardization dardization5956617 @IS0/IEC2014 d without license from IHS IS0/IEC 15459-5:2014(E) COPYRIGHTPROTECTEDDOCUMENT @IS0/IEC2014 All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized otherwise in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, or posting on the internet or an intranet, without prior written permission. Permission can be requested from either ISO at the address below or ISO's member body in the country of the requester. ISOcopyrightoffice Case postale 56:CH-1211 Geneva 20 Tel. + 41 22 749 01 11 Fax + 41 22 749 09 47 E-mail [email protected] Web www.iso.org Published in Switzerland Prganizationfor Standardization icene-zZhejang nsite f StandareRalS Ss6JEC 2014 - All rights reserved Not for Resale, 2015/5/14 05:04:28 networking permitted without license from IHS IS0/IEC 15459-5:2014(E) Contents Page Foreword ..iv Introduction. ..V 1 Scope. ..1 2 Normative references ..1 3 Terms and definitions 4 Identities for individual returnable transport items (RTIs) .1 5 Identity for returnable transport items (RTIs) .2 5.1 General. .2 5.2 Maximum number of characters permissible in a string 2 5.3 Permissible character sets in an identity .2 6 Implementation of coding using AIDC media .3 Annex A (informative) Unique identification of returnable transport items (RTIs) ..4 Annex B (informative) Returnable versus recyclable and reusable items .6 Bibliography 9 iii dardization5956617 thout license from IHS