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descriptionFormats, structure, and validation rules for major barcode types.

May 31, 20261 min read

Formats

  • GTIN-13
  • GTIN-12
  • GTIN overview
  • ISBN
  • GTIN-14
  • GS1-128
  • QR codes and 2D barcodes

Mechanics

  • Prefixes and number ranges
  • Check digits
  • Formatting and display
  • Validation rules

Use the GTIN validator to verify numbers and calculate check digits.

11 items under this folder.

  • Jun 01, 2026

    Check digits explained

    • gtin
    • check-digit
    • barcode-validation
    • gs1
    • ean
    • upc
    • data-integrity
  • Jun 01, 2026

    EAN-13 / GTIN-13

    • ean-13
    • gtin-13
    • retail-barcode
    • international
    • check-digit
    • gs1
  • Jun 01, 2026

    Barcode formatting and human-readable numbers

    • gtin
    • human-readable
    • barcode-formatting
    • data-entry
    • validation
    • print-production
  • Jun 01, 2026

    GS1-128

    • gs1-128
    • application-identifiers
    • logistics-barcode
    • supply-chain
    • sscc
    • barcode-standards
  • Jun 01, 2026

    GTIN overview

    • gtin
    • ean-13
    • upc-a
    • itf-14
    • product-identification
    • barcode-standards
  • Jun 01, 2026

    ISBN and book barcodes

    • isbn
    • gtin-13
    • book-barcode
    • ean-13
    • publishing
    • isbn-agency
  • Jun 01, 2026

    ITF-14 / GTIN-14 Carton Barcodes

    • itf-14
    • gtin-14
    • logistics-barcode
    • carton-barcode
    • supply-chain
    • packaging-levels
  • Jun 01, 2026

    Barcode prefixes and number ranges

    • gtin
    • gs1
    • company-prefix
    • country-prefix
    • barcode-standards
    • number-allocation
  • Jun 01, 2026

    QR codes and retail 2D barcodes

    • qr-code
    • gs1-digital-link
    • 2d-barcode
    • retail-barcode
    • gtin
    • marketing-barcode
  • Jun 01, 2026

    UPC-A / GTIN-12

    • upc-a
    • gtin-12
    • north-america
    • retail-barcode
    • check-digit
    • gs1
  • Jun 01, 2026

    Barcode validation rules

    • gtin
    • validation
    • check-digit
    • barcode-standards
    • data-quality
    • artwork-approval

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