diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index c60f6ee0..4069fbac 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@
 exclude = doc/*
 
 [build_meta]
-repotag=0.5.0
+repotag=master
diff --git a/simphony/core/cuba.py b/simphony/core/cuba.py
index 6cc08f8e..8053edad 100644
--- a/simphony/core/cuba.py
+++ b/simphony/core/cuba.py
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ class CUBA(Enum):
     CROSS_POWER_LAW_MODEL = "CROSS_POWER_LAW_MODEL"
     CRYSTAL_STORAGE = "CRYSTAL_STORAGE"
     CUBIC_LATTICE = "CUBIC_LATTICE"
+    CUDS = "CUDS"
     CUDS_COMPONENT = "CUDS_COMPONENT"
     CUDS_ITEM = "CUDS_ITEM"
     CURRENT = "CURRENT"
diff --git a/simphony/core/keywords.py b/simphony/core/keywords.py
index 8e42fd4b..98cd6809 100644
--- a/simphony/core/keywords.py
+++ b/simphony/core/keywords.py
@@ -1012,6 +1012,13 @@
         shape=[1],
         length=None,
         dtype=None),
+    'CUDS': Keyword(
+        name='CUDS',
+        definition='CUDS Container',  # noqa
+        key='CUDS',
+        shape=[1],
+        length=None,
+        dtype=None),
     'CUDS_COMPONENT': Keyword(
         name='CUDSComponent',
         definition='Base data type for the CUDS components',  # noqa
diff --git a/simphony/cuds/meta/api.py b/simphony/cuds/meta/api.py
index d4d84188..2c517974 100644
--- a/simphony/cuds/meta/api.py
+++ b/simphony/cuds/meta/api.py
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 from .coulomb_friction_force import CoulombFrictionForce  # noqa
 from .cross_power_law_model import CrossPowerLawModel  # noqa
 from .cubic_lattice import CubicLattice  # noqa
+from .cuds import CUDS  # noqa
 from .cuds_component import CUDSComponent  # noqa
 from .cuds_item import CUDSItem  # noqa
 from .data_set import DataSet  # noqa
diff --git a/simphony/cuds/meta/cuds.py b/simphony/cuds/meta/cuds.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7d8993a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/simphony/cuds/meta/cuds.py
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+from simphony.core import Default  # noqa
+from .cuds_component import CUDSComponent
+from simphony.core.cuba import CUBA
+
+
+class CUDS(CUDSComponent):
+    """
+    CUDS Container
+    """
+    cuba_key = CUBA.CUDS
+
+    def __init__(self, description=Default, name=Default):
+
+        super(CUDS, self).__init__(description=description, name=name)
+
+    @classmethod
+    def supported_parameters(cls):
+        try:
+            base_params = super(CUDS, cls).supported_parameters()
+        except AttributeError:
+            base_params = ()
+
+        return () + base_params
+
+    def _default_definition(self):
+        return "CUDS Container"  # noqa