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What is Barcode? – BookMyTM

Barcodes are vertical representation of lines that can be scanned electronically to fetch the product details faster. Barcode is used to encode the product details instantly such as product numbers, serial numbers and batch numbers. A barcode on product has a vital role in the supply chain, enabling all participants’ like Manufacturers, transporter, wholesaler and retailer to identify products easily. EAN-13 is the most commonly used type of barcode that has 13 numeric digits. UPC-A barcode is a superset of 12 numeric digits.

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Benefits of International Barcode Registration

BookMyTM do not just provide barcode ownership to you but ensure registration of EAN 13 & UPC barcode on an international barcode database along with product details. Barcode registration enables visibility on Google search for the barcode number affix on the product. On registration, Barcode scanning will return product information from an international database to the readers online.

Eliminates Error

Barcode removes the chance of human errors. A barcode scan is fast and accurate and takes much less time than manual data entry.

Cost-effective & convenient

Barcodes are really cost effective, easy to obtain and print, moreover it can also be customized.

Detailed information

The Barcode contains all the relevant details of the product such as product numbers, serial numbers, and batch numbers and also ensures the genuineness of the product.

Inventory control

Barcode registration saves the time of all supply chain Participants and makes easy for the product to move anywhere in lesser time.

Saves time

Barcode registration saves a lot of time. All anyone just needs to do is scan the barcode affixed on the product and refer to the details thereof.

Better decision making

The consumers rely on Barcode scanned product information which is more accurate. This leads to immediate decision-making.

Is Barcode Registration Compulsory?

Barcode registration is not a government mandatory requirement. A retail barcode will work fine even without registration because stores enter the barcode number and link it to their billing or inventory software on an individual basis.

Register Barcode for your Products in 3 Easy Steps

Fill up the registration form

Select any package suits your requirement. Fill up the form which will take less than 10 minutes

Make Payment

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Our experts will handle application preparation, filing, and follow-up for barcode allotment.

The Process of Registering Barcode Online

  1. 1

    Day 1 – 2

    Collection of Information · Collection of required documents (Scanned copies) · Review of documents and information provided

  2. 2

    Day 3 – 4

    Preparation of Application · Filing of Application

  3. 3

    Day 5 – 8

    Barcode Allotment · *Subjected to Processing Time of Issuing Authority

Frequently Asked Questions

A Barcode is a machine-readable code that is represented by a sequence of parallel lines. Barcodes are used to encode product information such as product numbers, serial numbers, and batch numbers.

The barcode is a mandatory requirement for retail stores. It helps them in faster billing and in tracking inventory. Also, the Department of Commerce, Government of India has also mandated the use of barcodes by exporters on all their export products.

A barcode should be printed in black ink with a white background. It can be of any size but should not be less than 80% of the standard size.

Yes, it is advisable to get barcode registration to make your product acceptable in the International markets.

The validity of a barcode depends on the plan you choose. Barcodes are issued for one year, three years, five years, or ten years, and they need to be renewed after the expiry of the validity period.

No, you cannot generate barcodes on your own. You must obtain them from a registered authority. This will ensure that your barcodes are unique and can be tracked globally.

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