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          | A | 
            
              | Free-form long description |  
              | Long description of an item in free form. |  | 
        
          | B | 
            
              | Code and text |  
              | Description of an item in coded and free form text. |  | 
        
          | C | 
            
              | Code (from industry code list) |  
              | Description of an item in coded format. |  
              | GS1 Description: Description of an item provided in coded format from an industry list.
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          | E | 
            
              | Free-form short description |  
              | Short description of an item in free form. |  | 
        
          | F | 
            
              | Free-form |  
              | Description of an item in free form text. |  
              | GS1 Description: Item related general free form text description, which is neither a short or long description of the item itself.
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