STCCs
STCC stands for the Standard Transportation Commodity Code. It is a hierarchical classification system used primarily in North America to describe goods and materials being transported. The STCC system provides a standardized way to identify and categorize a vast array of commodities, enabling consistent data collection and analysis across different transportation modes, including rail, truck, and air.
The STCC codes are organized into a numerical system, starting with broad categories and becoming more specific
The primary purpose of the STCC system is to facilitate the collection, tabulation, and analysis of transportation