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What is UPC Code? What Are Types Of UPC Codes?

A UPC is a form of code that is placed on retail goods packaging to help identify a specific item.

It is made up of two parts: the machine-readable barcode (a series of unique black bars) and the distinctive 12-digit number beneath it.
Types of UPC codes
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UPC
CODES?
WHAT IS
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2. What Is A UPC Code?
What Are Types Of UPC Codes?
What Products Have UPC Codes?
What Do UPC Readers Do?
How To Read A UPC?
What Are The Benefits Of A UPC?
How To Get UPC Codes?
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3. What Is A
UPC Code?
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4. Definition
Stand for "Universal Product
Code"
Include: the machine-readable
barcode & the distinctive 12-digit
number beneath it
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6. What Are
Types Of UPC
Codes?
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7. UPC Code Types
GS1 DataBar
barcodes
Generally for produce, discounts, & fresh
products
ITF-14 barcodes
Used to mark pallets, cartons, & cases in
warehouses
GS1-128 barcodes
Include a GTIN & additional product
details
QR codes
2D designs that connect to online product
information

8. What Products
Have UPC Codes?
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9. Almost every product in the
physical world has a UPC
code printed on it
Certain products do not
have UPC codes, like
prescription medications
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10. How To Read
A UPC?
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11. Parts of A UPC Code
First 6 numbers Manufacturer number
Following 5 numbers Item number
Last number Check digit

12. What Do UPC
Readers Do?
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13. Is a handheld or fixed input
device that captures & reads
data from barcodes
Made up of a scanner, a
decoder & a cable
connecting the reader to a
computer or POS system
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14. In retail situations, barcode
readers provide various
benefits: reduced pricing errors,
higher accuracy & efficiency,
improved customer service, &
lower inventory levels
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15. What Are The
Benefits Of
A UPC?
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16. Boost speed
Raise efficiency & productivity
More accurate inventory tracking
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17. How To Get UPC
Codes?
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18. Estimate the number of barcodes you require
Decide where should you buy your UPCs
Pay any fees that are due
Get your UPC codes

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