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Barcodes & Labels

Barcodes & Labels

BISG recommends barcoding and labeling guidelines for product barcodes (Bookland EAN & U.P.C), Shipping Labels, Product Labels, Pallet Headers, RFID tags and (coming soon) Q.R. codes.

See below for more information.
Barcode Suppliers

Don't intend to create your barcodes and labels yourself? Click here for a list of BISG approved barcode suppliers.

Radio Frequency Identification

Allows the identification of tagged items without a line of sight

Increase to the Price Add-On for the EAN Barcode

Rules for encoding price in the Bookland EAN barcode

Guidelines for Shipping Container Labeling

Recommends standard practice to simplify the capture of data at all stages of shipping, warehousing and receiving and align the book industry with global trade

Pallet Header Guidelines

Provides a succinct and uniform way for publishers to communicate to their customers the contents on each pallet

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