Level
Lvl
|
Code
|
Display
|
Definition
|
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1
|
ADL
|
additional
locator
|
This
can
be
a
unit
designator,
such
as
apartment
number,
suite
number,
or
floor.
There
may
be
several
unit
designators
in
an
address
(e.g.,
(e.g.
"3rd
floor,
Appt.
342").
This
can
also
be
a
designator
pointing
away
from
the
location,
rather
than
specifying
a
smaller
location
within
some
larger
one
(e.g.,
(e.g.
Dutch
"t.o."
means
"opposite
to"
for
house
boats
located
across
the
street
facing
houses).
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1
|
AL
|
address
line
|
Description:
An
address
line
is
for
either
an
additional
locator,
a
delivery
address
or
a
street
address.
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2
|
DAL
DAL
|
delivery
address
line
|
A
delivery
address
line
is
frequently
used
instead
of
breaking
out
delivery
mode,
delivery
installation,
etc.
An
address
generally
has
only
a
delivery
address
line
or
a
street
address
line,
but
not
both.
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2
|
SAL
SAL
|
street
address
line
|
Description:
A
street
address
line
is
frequently
used
instead
of
breaking
out
build
number,
street
name,
street
type,
etc.
An
address
generally
has
only
a
delivery
address
line
or
a
street
address
line,
but
not
both.
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1
|
BNN
|
building
number
numeric
|
The
numeric
portion
of
a
building
number
|
|
1
|
BNR
|
building
number
|
The
number
of
a
building,
house
or
lot
alongside
the
street.
Also
known
as
"primary
street
number".
This
does
not
number
the
street
but
rather
the
building.
|
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1
|
BNS
|
building
number
suffix
|
Any
alphabetic
character,
fraction
or
other
text
that
may
appear
after
the
numeric
portion
of
a
building
number
|
|
1
|
CAR
|
care
of
|
The
name
of
the
party
who
will
take
receipt
at
the
specified
address,
and
will
take
on
responsibility
for
ensuring
delivery
to
the
target
recipient
|
|
1
|
CEN
|
census
tract
|
A
geographic
sub-unit
delineated
for
demographic
purposes.
|
|
1
|
CNT
|
country
|
Country
|
|
1
|
CPA
|
county
or
parish
|
A
sub-unit
of
a
state
or
province.
(49
of
the
United
States
of
America
use
the
term
"county;"
Louisiana
uses
the
term
"parish".)
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1
|
CTY
|
municipality
|
The
name
of
the
city,
town,
village,
or
other
community
or
delivery
center
|
|
1
|
DEL
|
delimiter
|
Delimiters
are
printed
without
framing
white
space.
If
no
value
component
is
provided,
the
delimiter
appears
as
a
line
break.
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1
|
DINST
|
delivery
installation
type
|
Indicates
the
type
of
delivery
installation
(the
facility
to
which
the
mail
will
be
delivered
prior
to
final
shipping
via
the
delivery
mode.)
Example:
post
office,
letter
carrier
depot,
community
mail
center,
station,
etc.
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1
|
DINSTA
|
delivery
installation
area
|
The
location
of
the
delivery
installation,
usually
a
town
or
city,
and
is
only
required
if
the
area
is
different
from
the
municipality.
Area
to
which
mail
delivery
service
is
provided
from
any
postal
facility
or
service
such
as
an
individual
letter
carrier,
rural
route,
or
postal
route.
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1
|
DINSTQ
|
delivery
installation
qualifier
|
A
number,
letter
or
name
identifying
a
delivery
installation.
E.g.,
installation;
e.g.
for
Station
A,
the
delivery
installation
qualifier
would
be
'A'.
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|
1
|
DIR
|
direction
|
Direction
(e.g.,
(e.g.
N,
S,
W,
E)
|
|
1
|
DMOD
|
delivery
mode
|
Indicates
the
type
of
service
offered,
method
of
delivery.
For
example:
post
office
box,
rural
route,
general
delivery,
etc.
|
|
1
|
DMODID
|
delivery
mode
identifier
|
Represents
the
routing
information
such
as
a
letter
carrier
route
number.
It
is
the
identifying
number
of
the
designator
(the
box
number
or
rural
route
number).
|
|
1
|
DPID
|
delivery
point
identifier
|
A
value
that
uniquely
identifies
the
postal
address.
|
|
1
|
INT
|
intersection
|
Description:An
intersection
denotes
that
the
actual
address
is
located
AT
or
CLOSE
TO
the
intersection
OF
two
or
more
streets.
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|
1
|
POB
|
post
box
|
A
numbered
box
located
in
a
post
station.
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|
1
|
PRE
|
precinct
|
A
subsection
of
a
municipality
|
|
1
|
STA
|
state
or
province
|
A
sub-unit
of
a
country
with
limited
sovereignty
in
a
federally
organized
country.
|
|
1
|
STB
|
street
name
base
|
The
base
name
of
a
roadway
or
artery
recognized
by
a
municipality
(excluding
street
type
and
direction)
|
|
1
|
STR
|
street
name
|
street
name
|
|
1
|
STTYP
|
street
type
|
The
designation
given
to
the
street.
(e.g.
Street,
Avenue,
Crescent,
etc.)
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1
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UNID
|
unit
identifier
|
The
number
or
name
of
a
specific
unit
contained
within
a
building
or
complex,
as
assigned
by
that
building
or
complex.
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1
|
UNIT
|
unit
designator
|
Indicates
the
type
of
specific
unit
contained
within
a
building
or
complex.
E.g.
complex;
e.g.
Appartment,
Floor
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1
|
ZIP
|
postal
code
|
A
postal
code
designating
a
region
defined
by
the
postal
service.
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