- Supports growing product lines
- Uniquely identifies locations (GLN)
- Uniquely identifies products
- Supports mixed cases and pallets
- Supports coupon creation
- Identifies pharmaceutical products
- Learn More
Authentic Barcodes Powered by GS1 Standards
To make your products easy to find, buy, trace, and fulfill they need a unique digital identity supported by standardized data. GS1 provides a common digital language to seamlessly communicate trusted data across the supply chain.
Over two million companies around the world harness the power of GS1 Standards to fuel commerce and manage their supply chains.
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| Supports growing product lines | |||
| Uniquely identifies locations (GLN) | |||
| Uniquely identifies products | |||
| Supports mixed cases and pallets | |||
| Supports coupon creation | |||
| Identifies pharmaceutical products | |||
| Learn More | Learn More | Learn More |
- Uniquely identifies products
- Learn More
- Uniquely identifies locations (GLN)
- Learn More
Just need one barcode? You can license a single GS1 US GTIN for $30 — but if you plan to grow, a Company Prefix saves you money long-term.
A GS1 Company Prefix That Grows With You
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Plan Today, Scale Tomorrow
Businesses often expand faster than expected. As new items, variants, or multipacks come along, ensure you have space to scale without interruptions.
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Keep Your System Simple
Starting with a larger package of barcodes helps you grow your business under one identity. One prefix, one renewal.
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Plan for Expansion
Once a Prefix is used up, another is required—so choosing a 100-pack upfront, for example, gives you more room to grow.
Enterprise
Up to 100,000 products
$10500
initial fee
Annual Renewal Fee
Recommended for enterprises with large or highly complex product lines
- Company Prefix
- GLN included
- Supports coupon creation
- Two barcode formats available (EPS and PNG)
Pharmaceutical manufacturers and repackagers can request a GS1 Company Prefix-Embedded NDC Labeler Code.
🏢 Every Company Prefix includes a GLN
A Global Location Number (GLN) identifies your company or business locations in the global supply chain. Use it for trading partner onboarding, EDI transactions, and retailer requirements. Learn more about GLNs →
I'm only selling one product. Do I really need a GS1 ?
You can license a single GS1 US GTIN that uniquely identifies your product. Remember, every product variation requires a new GTIN. If you need more than one GTIN or anticipate needing more in the future, consider a GS1 Company Prefix.
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“In this publication the letters ‘UPC’ are used solely as an abbreviation for the ‘Universal Product Code,’ which is a product identification system. They do not refer to the UPC®, which is a federally registered certification mark of the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (‘IAPMO’) to certify compliance with the Uniform Plumbing Code as authorized by IAPMO.”