Container Prefix Directory

TPGU Container Prefix Owner

TPGU is a container owner code associated with TNT Express Worldwide (China) Ltd. Learn how BIC container prefixes identify equipment owners and operators.

Prefix
TPGU
Owner or operator
TNT Express Worldwide (China) Ltd

The four-letter prefix TPGU appears at the start of ISO container identification numbers and is associated with TNT Express Worldwide (China) Ltd.

A complete container number combines the owner prefix, six-digit serial number, and check digit. The prefix identifies registered equipment ownership and does not always identify the carrier currently transporting the container.

Use the CargoEnter container validator to check the number structure before starting shipment tracking.

TPGU container number format

A container number starting with TPGU has the four-letter prefix, a six-digit serial number, and one check digit, for example TPGU1234567.

Who uses TPGU containers

TPGU is registered to TNT Express Worldwide (China) Ltd. Leased or exchanged equipment can move with a different shipping line, so the prefix alone does not identify the carrier of a shipment.

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Frequently asked questions

Who owns TPGU containers?

The TPGU prefix is associated with TNT Express Worldwide (China) Ltd.

Does the TPGU prefix tell me the shipping line?

Not always. The prefix identifies the equipment owner. A leased or exchanged container can travel with a different carrier.