UCCEAN Barcode

UCCEAN is a barcode widely used by many different companies and businesses for the exchange of goods and products. The barcode uses a list of Application Identifiers (AI) for formatting its structure. For example, an AI of 00 requires 18 digit numbers to be encoded into the barcode. The different AIs can also be mixed and matched to specify the format of the barcode.

Generating this barcode using the Barcode Generator

The easiest way to create this barcode is to use the Barcode Generator included in the installation package. Simply goto the Start Menu and launch Aeromium Barcode Fonts > Barcode Generator. This software automates and simplifies the creation of the barcodes for you. After the barcode is created, you can simply copy and paste the barcode into your documents.

Generating this barcode using the Barcode Generator

Generating this barcode in Excel

UCCEAN Barcode Fonts

The following is the list of fonts with varying heights supported by Aeromium for UCCEAN. It uses the same fonts as the Code 128 barcode.

FontCode128H1.ttf
FontCode128H2.ttf
FontCode128H3.ttf (Default Font)
FontCode128H4.ttf
FontCode128H5.ttf
FontCode128H6.ttf

Using this Barcode Manually

The UCCEAN barcode is based on Code 128 and thus follows the same rules as the Code 128 barcode. However the usage of the Application Identifiers involved certain amount of complexibties and thus the recommended way to create this barcode is to use the Barcode Generator or the Excel Add In.

Application Identifiers Data Type Data Format
00Serial Shipping Container Code (SSCC-18)18 numeric digits.
01Global Tade Item Number14 numeric digits.
02Goods contained in another Unit14 numeric digits.
10Batch or Lot NumberUp to 20 Alphanumeric characters.
11Production DateYYMMDD
12Due DateYYMMDD
13Packaging DateYYMMDD
15Sell By DateYYMMDD
17Expiration DateYYMMDD
20Product Variant2 numeric digits.
21Serial NumberUp to 20 Alphanumeric characters.
22Health Industry DataUp to 29 Alphanumeric characters.
23nLot Number1 numeric digit for the Length Indicator. And up to 19 numeric digits for the data.
240Additional Product ID assigned by ManufacturerUp to 30 Alphanumeric characters.
241Customer Part NumberUp to 30 Alphanumeric characters.
250Secondary Serial NumberUp to 30 Alphanumeric characters.
251Reference to Source EntityUp to 30 Alphanumeric characters.
30QuantityUp to 8 numeric digits
310nNet Weight - Kilograms1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
311nLength/First Dimension - Meters1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
312nWidth/Diameter/2nd Dimension - Meters1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
313nDepth/Thickness/Height/3rd Dimension - Meters1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
314nArea - Square Meters1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
315nVolume - Litres1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
316nVolume - Cubic Meters1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
320nNet Weight - Pounds1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
321nLength/First Dimension - Inches1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
322nLength/First Dimension - Feet1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
323nLength/First Dimension - Yards1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
324nWidth/Diameter/Second Dimension - Inches1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
325nWidth/Diameter/Second Dimension - Feet1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
326nWidth/Diameter/Second Dimension - Yards1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
327nDepth/Thickness/Third Dimension - Inches1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
328nDepth/Thickness/Third Dimension - Feet1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
329nDepth/Thickness/Third Dimension - Yards1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
330nGross Weight - Kilograms1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
331nLength/First Dimension - Meters1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
332nWidth/Diameter/Second Dimension - Meters1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
333nDepth/Thickness/Height/Third Dimension - Meters1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
334nArea - Square Meters1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
335nVolume - Litres1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
336nVolume - Cubic Meters1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
337nKilograms per Square Meters1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
340nWeight - Pounds1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
341nLength/First Dimension - Inches1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
342nLength/First Dimension - Feet1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
343nLength/First Dimension - Yards1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
344nWidth/Diameter/Second Dimension - Inches1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
345nWidth/Diameter/Second Dimension - Feet1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
346nWidth/Diameter/Second Dimension - Yards1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
347nDepth/Thickness/Height/Third Dimension - Inches1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
348nDepth/Thickness/Height/Third Dimension - Feet1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
349nDepth/Thickness/Height/Third Dimension - Yards1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
350nArea - Square Inches1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
351nArea - Square Feet1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
352nArea - Square Yards1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
353nContainer Area - Square Inches1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
354nContainer Area - Square Feet1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
355nContainer Area - Square Yards1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
356nNet Weight - Troy ounces1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
357nNet Volume - Ounces1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
360nNet Volume - Quarts1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
361nNet Volume - Gallons1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
362nGross Volume - Quarts1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
363nGross Volume - Gallons1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
364nVolume - Cubic Inches1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
365nVolume - Cubic Feet1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
366nVolume - Cubic Yards1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
367nGross Volume - Cubic Inches1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
368nGross Volume - Cubic Feet1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
369nGross Volume - Cubic Yards1 numeric digit for Decimal Point Position. And 6 numeric digits for data.
37Number of Items ContainedUp to 8 numeric digits.
400Customer's Purchase Order NumberUp to 30 Alphanumeric characters
401Consignment NumberUp to 30 Alphanumeric characters.
402Shipment Identification Number17 numeric digits.
403Routing CodeUp to 30 Alphanumeric characters.
410Ship to/Deliver to Location13 numeric digits.
411Bill to/Invoice to Location13 numeric digits.
412Purchased From Location13 numeric digits.
413Ship to/Deliver For Location13 numeric digits.
414Identification of a Physical Location13 numeric digits.
415Global Location Number13 numeric digits.
420Ship to/Deliver to Postal Code within a Single Postal AuthorityUp to 9 Alphanumeric characters.
421Ship to/Deliver to Postal Code With Three-Digit ISO Country Code3 numeric digits Country Code. And up to 9 Alphanumeric characters.
422Country of Origin of a Trade Item3 numeric digits.
423Country of Initial Processing3 numeric digits
424Country of Processing3 numeric digits
425Country of Disassembly3 numeric digits.
426Country Covering Full Process Chain3 numeric digits.
8001Roll products - Width, Length, Core Diameter, Direction and Splices14 numeric digits.
8002Electronic Serial ID for Cellular Mobile TelephonesUp to 20 Alphanumeric characters.
8003EAN/UCC Returnable Asset Identifier14 numeric digits. And up to 16 Alphanumeric characters.
8004Global Individual Asset IdentifierUp to 30 Alphanumeric characters.
8005Price per unit of measure6 numeric digits
8100Coupon Extended Code6 numeric digits.
8101Coupon Extended Code10 numeric digits.
8102Coupon Extended Code2 numeric digits.
90Information mutually agreed between Trading PartnersUp to 30 Alphanumeric characters.
91Company internal useUp to 30 Alphanumeric characters.
92Company internal useUp to 30 Alphanumeric characters.
93Company internal useUp to 30 Alphanumeric characters.
94Company internal useUp to 30 Alphanumeric characters.
95Company internal useUp to 30 Alphanumeric characters.
96Company internal useUp to 30 Alphanumeric characters.
97Company internal useUp to 30 Alphanumeric characters.
98Company internal useUp to 30 Alphanumeric characters.
99Company internal useUp to 30 Alphanumeric characters.

Examples
To encode the Serial Shipping Container Code (SSCC-18), use the AI "(00)" followed by 18 numeric digits. For example "(00)987987345234852341" and select the FontCode39H3.ttf font. The output is as follows :



Additional AI can be added to the end of the data as follows : "(00)987987345234852341(10)100Z"



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