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GTIN Management

The Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) Management Standard is designed to help industry make consistent decisions about the unique identification of trade items in open supply chains.

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GTIN Management Standard

Overview

  • Introduction
  • Guiding principles
  • New product versus product change
  • Minimum requirements

GTIN Management Rules 

  • 1. New product introduction
  • 2. Declared formulation or functionality
  • 3. Declared net content
  • 4. Dimensional or gross weight change
  • 5. Add or remove certification mark
  • 6. Primary brand
  • 7. Time critical or promotional product
  • 8. Pack/case quantity
  • 9. Predefined assortment
  • 10. Price on pack

Sector-specific Rules 

  • Upstream
  • Fresh Foods
  • Healthcare

Tools

  • Decision-Support Tool
  • GTIN Management Standard Overview - PDF
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • GTIN Management Guideline for Construction Products
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