scope:

This International Standard defines the basic features of RFID for the use in the supply chain when applied to transport units. In particular it

- provides specifications for the identification of the transport unit,

- makes recommendations about additional information on the RF tag,

- specifies the semantics and data syntax to be used,

- specifies the data protocol to be used to interface with business applications and the RFID system,

- specifies the minimum performance requirements,

- specifies the air interface standards between the RF interrogator and RF tag, and

- specifies the reuse and recyclability of the RF tag.