ITF-14 Barcode for Carton/Box Labels
Outer cartons, shipping boxes, pallets, bulk packaging
Quick Answer: ITF-14 is the standard barcode for outer cartons and shipping boxes. It encodes a 14-digit GTIN and can be printed directly on corrugated cardboard.
ITF-14 Barcode for Carton/Box Labels
Barcode type ITF14 pre-selected. Example data: 10012345678902
Example: 10012345678902
Use Cases for ITF-14 Carton Barcodes
Outer cartons, shipping boxes, pallets, bulk packaging
ITF-14 Carton Barcode FAQ
What is ITF-14 used for?
ITF-14 (Interleaved 2 of 5) is used on outer cartons and shipping units to identify the GTIN of the contained products. It is designed to be printable on low-resolution corrugated cardboard.
How is the ITF-14 number structured?
ITF-14 encodes a 14-digit GTIN. The first digit is a packaging indicator (1-8), followed by a GS1 company prefix, item reference, and check digit.
Can I print ITF-14 on corrugated cardboard?
Yes. ITF-14 is specifically designed for direct printing on corrugated cardboard using flexographic printing. The wider bars tolerate lower print resolution.
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