
SSCC (Serial Shipping Container Code)
The SSCC is the GS1 Identification Key for an item of any composition established for transport and/or storage which needs to be managed through the supply chain. The SSCC is assigned for the life time of the transport item and is a mandatory element on the GS1 Logistic Label using Application Identifier (00)
The SSCC is constructed as follows:
|
Extension
Digit |
GS1 Company Prefix > < Serial Reference | Check Digit |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
N1
|
N2 | N3 | N4 | N5 | N6 | N7 | N8 | N9 | N10 | N11 | N12 | N13 | N14 | N15 | N16 | N17 |
N18
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For a more detailed overview on the benefits of SSCC see SSCC Executive Summary.
Information about other keys
- GTIN - Global Trade Item Number
- GLN - Global Location Number
- GRAI – Global Returnable Asset Identifier
- GIAI – Global Individual Asset Identifier
- GSRN – Global Service Relation Number
- GDTI – Global Document Type Identifier
- GSIN - Global Shipment Identification Number
- GINC - Global Identification Number for Consignment

