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Prefix

What is Prefix in a logistics?

In logistics, a Prefix helps you identify a country. A prefix can have two or three digits. For instance, the numbers from 400 to 440 stand for Germany, while USA and Canada are identified through 00 to 13 and Japan with 45 to 49.

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