GB/T 14257-2002

Abolished

The location of bar code symbol for commodity

商品条码符号位置

Standard Type
GBT
ICS
35.040
CCS
A24
Status
Abolished
Issue Date
2002-07-18
Implementation
2002-12-01
Centralized Committee
国家标准委
Issuing Authority
国家标准委

Application Summary AI generated

GB/T 14257-2002 specifies the correct placement of bar code symbols on commodity packaging to ensure reliable scanning during retail checkout and logistics operations. It applies to manufacturers, packaging designers, and retailers in China who need to position barcodes consistently on product surfaces, avoiding areas like seams, curves, or edges that could impair readability. This standard is used across all consumer goods industries, including food, electronics, and household products, to standardize barcode placement for automated scanning systems in supply chains and point-of-sale environments.

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