Why Buy From Us?
What you should know before you buy barcodes.
| Key Points (see details below) | Barcodes New Zealand (that’s us) | Other Barcode Resellers | GS1 |
| Standard retail barcode numbers |  | | |
| Barcodes can be used worldwide | | | |
| No membership forms | | |  |
| No joining fee | | | |
| No annual fees (one-off cost) | | | |
| Affordable | | | |
| Legal | |  | |
| Guaranteed unique numbers | | | |
| Understand the NZ market | | | |
| Can arrange verification reports (opens the door to more retailers) | | | |
| Can supply Global Location Numbers (GLN’s) | | | |
| Check all barcode numbers for illegal use | | | |
| Manually check all orders to ensure accuracy | | | |
| Provide barcode images | | | |
| Custom barcode image size & resolution | | | |
| Fast service – automated process provides instant email delivery of EAN13 barcodes, including CD and DVD numbers. | | | |
| Customer commitment | | | |
| Nice people | | | |
| International (Happy customers using our barcodes in more than 100 countries) | | | |
| Experience (more than 10 years international & NZ experience with barcodes) | | | |
| Easy to contact | | | |
| Accurate information (we tell it like it is) | | | |
| Barcode Registration included free with barcode packages | | | |
| Charitable (ALL profits go to charity) | | | |
| One stop shop (We can supply everything required for barcodes (including labels, GLN’s, images and more) | | | |
Buy EAN BARCODE NUMBERS – The barcode numbers we supply are in EAN-13 format (standard format for NZ). We can also also supply UPC-A barcodes (American format) if preferred.
WORLDWIDE – Our barcodes can be used worldwide: We have customers using our barcodes not only in NZ but also in Australia, the Pacific Islands, the UK, Europe, the USA, Asia, India, Africa, the Middle East etc – actually we have customers in over 100 countries worldwide, all using our barcodes without any problems – so you can buy barcodes here happily.
NO FORMS OR FEES – We won’t make you fill in any complicated forms! Buying a barcode from us is easy – you can just buy the barcode directly from our website & receive it by email. We don’t charge any joining fees – all our barcodes are available for one-off prices. We will never charge you any annual or other on-going fees.
AFFORDABLE – Buy one barcode (with images & a guarantee) for only $59. Prices reduce if you buy more barcodes at the same time.
LEGAL – Our company is a registered NZ company (“Barcodes Limited”) with an office in Auckland. You can view our company details on the NZ Companies Website here, or have a look at our Certificate of Incorporation.
GUARANTEED – All of our barcodes originally came from the GS1 system, therefore we can guarantee that you will be the legal owner of your barcode numbers & that they will be unique worldwide.
NEW ZEALAND – We have been selling barcodes in New Zealand for many years and understand the specific barcoding requirements very well. We are a NZ company – not an overseas company pretending to be in NZ.
BARCODE VERIFICATION – We can provide barcode verification reports for your barcodes, tested to internationally accepted standards.
CHECKING OF BARCODE NUMBERS – We check all our barcode numbers for illegal use on the internet (eg. on the Amazon sites) before issuing them to our customers.
BARCODE IMAGES – We can provide barcode images for your barcode numbers. We will customise the image size & resolution (up to 2540dpi) if requested.
FAST SERVICE – Buy barcodes online and our automated system sends out the EAN13 barcode numbers (or UPC-A barcode numbers) & images instantly. Other orders are processed manually, usually within a few hours (or by the following morning at the latest).
CUSTOMER COMMITMENT– We offer excellent customer support (read some of our customer feedback).
CONTACT – We are easy to contact, and we respond quickly to all enquiries and questions.
ACCURATE INFORMATION – We will give you the truth. If we can’t help you, we will let you know!
BARCODE REGISTRATION – We provide barcode & product registration free with our barcode packages, or as an extra paid service for Book and magazine and other barcodes if you want it.
CHARITABLE – Our company is owned by a Charity (Kings Trust), therefore when you buy barcodes from us, ALL profits go towards charitable purposes.