What is a UK barcode?
Normally, we can easily see that every product has its barcode in shopping malls and other places. The same is true in the UK. The barcode is equivalent to the "pass" for the circulation of goods in the market, and it has become one of the necessary conditions for entering cross-border e-commerce platforms such as Amazon. The UK product barcode is authorized and compiled by EAN.UCC, the only designated organization of the UK Coding Association. In addition, barcodes can also identify locations and shipments.
Purpose of product barcode:
1. Selling products in the UK
2. Products can be listed on cross-border e-commerce platforms such as Amazon
3. Selling own products in the catering industry
4. Selling products as a retailer
So how do you apply for a British barcode in the UK? The editor will answer for you.
UK barcode application process:
one. Join the British Coding Association as a member
two. Information Submission
1. UK company registration certificate
2. If there are shareholders, a copy of the shareholder ID card of the UK company is required
3. The above documents need to be stamped and signed
three. Application Fees and Time
Application time: 15-20 working days, with appropriate extension during peak periods
Note: The validity period of the UK barcode is 1 year, and the number of applications is 1,000.
If it is the first application, the fee is about RMB 8,800/1,000 items
And you need to pay the coding association maintenance fee of about 4800 RMB/year
Four. After obtaining the UK barcode
After successfully applying for the UK barcode, the company can print it on the product packaging
Special reminder: Some industrial and commercial organizations in the United States and Canada do not all use the 13-digit international commodity code. Enterprise applicants can apply for the corresponding UCC code.
This is the end of this article on how to apply for a UK barcode. Please continue to pay attention to learn more about the latest information and practical information in and outside the cross-border circle~
