What is a SSCC label?

What is a SSCC label?

SSCC (Serial Shipping Container Code) labels are required on all pallets or any other unit that is being used as a logistics unit. The SSCC label is crucial in logistics as it uniquely identifies each carton or pallet shipped and its contents.

How does SSCC label work?

The SSCC enables a logistics unit to be tracked individually to support order and delivery tracking and automated goods receiving. The SSCC may be encoded in a GS1-128, GS1 DataMatrix, GS1 QR Code barcode and an Electronic Product Code (EPC®)–enabled Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tag.

What is the GS1 code SSCC used for?

SSCCs or Serial Shipping Container Codes are used to identify items assembled for the purpose of transport or storage. SSCCs are typically used to identify outer cases, pallets or entire shipments. SSCCs may be combined with the use of the Despatch Advice for automated goods receipt.

How do you label stock pallets and containers?

The SSCC label should be at least 50 mm from the edge of the pallet. The SSCC barcode should be positioned at least 400 mm and maximum 800 mm above the ground. The label should stick smoothly on the surface of the package (not under shrink foil!) Apply the label on at least one side of the package, ideally on two sides.

How do I get a SSCC number?

The following steps are used to form SSCCs:

1. USE THE EXTENSION DIGIT.
2. USE YOUR GS1 COMPANY PREFIX.
3. CREATE THE SERIAL REFERENCE.
4. CALCULATE THE CHECK DIGIT.
5. 5.1 EXAMPLES OF AN SSCC IN A GS1-128 BARCODE.
6. 5.2 EXAMPLE OF AN SSCC ON A PALLET.

How is SSCC calculated?

1. GTIN-8.
2. GTIN-12.
3. GTIN-13.
4. GTIN-14.
5. SSCC.
6. STEP 1: Multiply value of each position by.
7. STEP 2: Add results together to create sum.
8. STEP 3: Subtract the sum from the nearest equal or higher multiple of ten = CHECK DIGIT.

What is pallet labeling?

The pallet label is often applied by the manufacturer and is needed for their own handling in the warehouse and for the buyer’s goods reception and warehousing. The label contains information about the content of the logistic unit.

What is an 18 digit barcode called?

SSCC (Serialized) Barcodes for Master Cartons, Pallets, and Skids. (Commonly called SSCC-18, GTIN-18, Serialized Shipping Container Code, or Serialized Master Carton Code.)

How do I get a SSCC barcode?

How is the SSCC check digit calculated?

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