70 -- FEDL. IMPLEMENTATION CONVENTIONS FOR ASC X12 4010 TRANSACTIONS -- 810C INVOICE (COMMERCIAL INVOICE) & 810P INVOICE (PROGRESS PAYMENT) The Finance Functional Working Group is developing standard implementation conventions to be used by the Federal Government in transmitting electronic data using ANSI X12 Version 4010. Federal Implementation Conventions for ASC X12 4010 810C Invoice (Commercial Invoice) and 810P Invoice (Progress Payment) are available for public comment. Documents are available in electronic format from the World Wide Web (WWW) at http://snad.ncsl.nist.gov/fededi/cbd.html and from anonymous FTP at snad.ncsl.nist.gov, directory pub/fededi/FFWG. The FTP login is anonymous and your E-Mail address should be entered as the password. Electronic comments are preferred and should be addressed to finan-wg@edi.oti.disa.mil and jp.favreau@nist.gov. The public comment period closes September 28, 1998 (or 30 days from the date of publishing). Contact Jean-Philippe Favreau EDI Standards Management Program, Attn: Federal Finance Functional Workgroup, Computer Systems Laboratory, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Building 820, Room 458 Gaithersburg, MD 20899 Tel: (301) 975-3634 Posted 08/28/98 (W-SN243095).

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