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What is Barcode Registration?

Barcode registration is the process of obtaining a unique GS1 barcode for products, ensuring efficient inventory management, faster billing, and global product identification. It is essential for businesses selling products in retail stores, supermarkets, and e-commerce platforms.

Product Identification

Unique barcodes enable quick scanning and identification at checkout counters, eliminating manual errors and reducing processing time.

Global Recognition

GS1 barcodes are recognized worldwide, making them essential for international trade and e-commerce marketplace compliance.

Inventory Management

Streamline stock tracking, warehouse operations, and supply chain management with automated barcode systems.

Understanding Barcode

Why Barcode Registration Matters

A barcode is a machine-readable representation of product information that enables seamless integration with retail management systems, making them essential for modern trade.

1

Marketplace Compliance

Mandatory for Amazon, Flipkart, and major retail chains.

2

Operational Efficiency

Faster checkout, accurate inventory, and reduced errors.

3

Brand Credibility

Enhances consumer confidence and prevents counterfeiting.

4

Supply Chain Integration

Seamless tracking from warehouse to customer.

Types of Barcodes

UPC (Universal Product Code)

Widely used in retail stores for product identification and checkout scanning.

EAN (European Article Number)

Common in global retail markets, especially in supermarkets and consumer goods.

QR Codes

Used for marketing, payments, and storing digital information like URLs or contact details.

Code 128 & Code 39

Ideal for logistics, shipping labels, and warehouse management.

ITF-14

Used for carton packaging and bulk product identification in supply chains.

Who Needs Barcode Registration?

Any business involved in product manufacturing, retail, or distribution.

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Businesses producing or supplying goods for sale through retailers, supermarkets, or e-commerce platforms.

Retailers

Required for efficient billing, inventory management, point-of-sale integration, and supply chain automation.

E-commerce Sellers

Mandatory for listing products on platforms like Amazon, Flipkart, and other online marketplaces.

Exporters & Distributors

Ensures global product identification, smooth distribution, and compliance in domestic and international trade.

Warehousing & Logistics Companies

Helps in stock tracking, order fulfillment, shipment handling, and end-to-end supply chain efficiency.

Eligibility & Requirements for Barcode Registration

To apply for barcode registration, businesses must meet certain eligibility criteria and fulfill specific requirements:

Who Can Apply?

Any manufacturer, retailer, exporter, or distributor selling packaged goods in stores or online.

Business Registration

A legally registered entity (proprietorship, partnership, LLP, or company) is required.

GS1 Standards Compliance

Barcodes must be registered under GS1 India for global recognition.

Industry-Specific Needs

Some industries require specialized barcode types, such as pharmaceuticals and FMCG.

Unique Product Codes

Every product variation (size, color, model) requires a unique barcode.

KEY BENEFITS

Benefits of Barcode Registration

E-commerce Ready

List products on Amazon, Flipkart, and other marketplaces instantly.

Faster Checkout

Quick scanning reduces billing time and improves customer experience.

Inventory Accuracy

Real-time stock tracking prevents overstocking and stockouts.

Global Standards

GS1 barcodes are recognized in 150+ countries worldwide.

Anti-Counterfeiting

Unique codes prevent product duplication and protect brand integrity.

Cost Effective

Reduces manual labor costs and operational inefficiencies.

Documents Required for Barcode Registration

GS1 India Registration Form

Duly completed and signed GS1 application form including product classification details for barcode allocation.

Company Letterhead Request

Formal request letter on the business’s official letterhead stating the requirement for barcode registration.

PAN Card Copy

PAN card of the proprietor in case of sole proprietorship or PAN of the company for registered entities.

Latest Balance Sheet / Turnover Proof

Financial statement or sales turnover proof to establish active business operations.

GST or VAT Registration Certificate

Mandatory document to verify tax registration and statutory compliance.

Proof of Business Entity

Entity proof depending on organization type such as Proprietorship, Partnership, LLP, Private/Public Limited Company, NGO, or Society.

Cancelled Cheque

Bank-issued cancelled cheque with company name printed for financial verification.

Authorized Signatory ID Proof

Aadhaar card, PAN card, or passport of the authorized signatory signing the application.

Company Address Proof

Electricity bill, rent/lease agreement, or property tax receipt verifying the business location.

STEP-BY-STEP

Barcode Registration Process

Simple steps to get your GS1 barcodes and make your products market-ready.

1

Identify Your Barcode Requirements

Determine the type and number of barcodes required based on your business model. Retail products typically use EAN-13 or UPC-A barcodes, while bulk packaging and cartons require ITF-14. Choosing the correct barcode ensures smooth inventory tracking and retail scanning.

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Register with GS1 India

Submit required business documents for verification, including Business Registration Certificate, GST Certificate, PAN Card, and detailed product list with categories. Accurate documentation helps prevent delays or rejection during GS1 verification.

3

Gather and Submit Documents

Submit required business documents for verification, including Business Registration Certificate, GST Certificate, PAN Card, and detailed product list with categories. Accurate documentation helps prevent delays or rejection during GS1 verification.

4

Choose Subscription Plan

Select a GS1 barcode subscription plan based on the number of barcodes required and your business turnover. Choosing the right plan ensures sufficient barcode availability for current and future product expansion.

5

Pay Registration Fees

Pay the applicable registration fees online. The fee depends on the subscription duration (1, 2, 3, or 5 years) and the number of barcodes selected. Payment confirmation is required to proceed with approval.

6

Receive GS1 Company Prefix

After successful document verification and payment, GS1 India assigns a unique company prefix. This prefix allows you to generate GTINs (Global Trade Item Numbers) for individual products.

7

Generate Barcode Labels

Use GS1 India’s DataKart platform to generate and download barcode labels. Barcodes can be downloaded in formats such as JPEG, PNG, or PDF for printing and packaging integration.

8

Print and Integrate

Print barcodes on product labels or packaging as per industry and GS1 standards. Proper size and placement improve scan accuracy at retail stores and help maintain efficient inventory control.

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Register with Marketplaces

Register GS1-certified barcodes with online marketplaces and retail chains such as Amazon, Flipkart, and supermarkets. This ensures product authenticity and prevents unauthorized or duplicate listings.

Maintain Compliance

Barcodes must be renewed periodically as per GS1 guidelines. Regular compliance checks and timely renewal ensure barcode validity and prevent scanning errors or inventory mismatches.

Barcode Registration Fees & Processing Time

Cost of Barcode Registration

Fees depend on number of barcodes, business turnover, and subscription validity.

Small Businesses & Startups

Affordable packages for limited barcode needs

Medium & Large Enterprises

Bulk barcode options with multi-year validity

Fees cover barcode issuance, maintenance, and renewal. Choose a plan that aligns with your product portfolio.

Processing Time

Quick approval process with proper documentation.

Standard Processing: 3-7 Days

From document verification to approval

Instant Barcode Generation

After receiving GS1 Company Prefix

Timely submission of accurate documents speeds up approval. Delays occur if documents are incorrect.

How to Use Your Barcode for Business Growth?

Barcode Integration in Retail & E-Commerce

Barcodes play a crucial role in product identification, pricing, and stock tracking across retail stores and e-commerce platforms.

  • Print barcodes on product packaging for seamless scanning at POS systems
  • Register barcodes with Amazon, Flipkart, and Myntra to enable product listings
  • Use barcodes for faster checkout processing, improving customer experience

Inventory & Supply Chain Management

Barcodes streamline inventory tracking, stock management, and logistics, ensuring smooth supply chain operations.

  • Automate stock updates by integrating barcode scanners with inventory software
  • Reduce errors in warehousing by tracking product movements accurately
  • Enhance distribution efficiency with barcode-enabled shipments for quick verification

Common Challenges & How to Avoid Barcode Issues

Businesses often face barcode-related issues. Here's how to avoid them.

Incorrect Barcode Formatting

Ensure barcodes are generated as per GS1 guidelines to avoid scanning errors.

Poor Print Quality

Use high-resolution printing to ensure clear barcode readability at checkout.

Improper Placement

Place barcodes on flat surfaces and away from folds or edges for accurate scanning.

Marketplace Rejections

Register barcodes correctly with e-commerce platforms to prevent listing issues.

Why Choose Us for Barcode Registration?

Expert guidance, transparent pricing, and complete support from registration to marketplace integration.

Quick Registration

Fast-track barcode approval with expert documentation and GS1 India liaison.

24/7 Support

Round-the-clock assistance for queries, updates, and marketplace integration.

Compliance Assured

Ensure full GS1 compliance for retail and e-commerce platforms.

Frequently Asked Questions

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