UPC Barcode Packages
You can order UPC Barcode packages on this page.
UPC Barcodes are a type of retail barcode used on all products except for books and magazines. They are used in the same way as EAN-13 barcodes except UPC Barcodes are used more commonly in North America. See the differences between EAN-13 and UPC-A Barcodes here.
You can buy EAN-13 Barcode packages here.
If you buy a UPC Barcode package you will receive:
1. A globally unique UPC-A barcode number
2. Barcode images in 4 different formats (jpeg, png, svg & pdf)
3. A Guarantee Certificate – Guaranteeing you as the only legal owner of the barcode
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This means that if the retailers only use barcodes for option 1, you can get away with having the same barcode for 2 product variations (i.e. different colours of the same product), however if the retailer uses barcodes for option 2 as well, then a different barcode will be required for each product variation.
In general retailers prefer to stock products that will be straight forward to manage. Some retailers may prefer not to stock products if they have to manually count how many are left of each size and reorder accordingly. Therefore is is recommended that you have a different barcode for each variation.
Selling in the USA = UPC-A
Selling internationally = EAN-13
*This is a complementary additional service we offer to help increase the internet profile of your product and ensure that your product information appears if your barcode is scanned by some cellphone app scanners such as the Zebra app.