UPC-E

E792173

UPC-E is a compressed version of the Universal Product Code barcode format designed for smaller packages with limited printing space.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf barcode symbology
linear barcode
retail product code
applicationCategory consumer packaged goods
backwardCompatibleWith UPC-A scanners
barWidthReductionComparedToUPC-A yes
canBeExpandedTo UPC-A NERFINISHED
checkDigitAlgorithm UPC modulo-10 algorithm
compatibleWith UPC-A NERFINISHED
dataCompressionMethod suppression of redundant zeros from UPC-A
derivedFrom UPC-A NERFINISHED
designedFor packages with limited printing space
encodes 6-digit product code plus number system and check digit in compressed form
encodesNumericOnly true
encodingCharacterSet UPC left-hand patterns only
errorDetection single check digit
fullName Universal Product Code version E NERFINISHED
hasComponent 6 data digits
check digit
number system digit
hasDigitCount 8
hasGuardBars center guard pattern
end guard pattern
start guard pattern
humanReadableTextPlacement below the bars
introducedFor small items like cigarettes and chewing gum
isA compressed version of UPC-A
isRelatedStandard EAN-13 NERFINISHED
EAN-8 NERFINISHED
isSubsetOf UPC NERFINISHED
numberSystemSupport 0
1
printingSpaceRequirement smaller than UPC-A
quietZoneSide left
right
regionUsage primarily North America
requiresDatabaseLookupForExpansion true
requiresQuietZone true
scanDirection omnidirectional at POS
standardizedBy GS1 NERFINISHED
supportsZeroSuppressionPatterns multiple patterns depending on last digit GENERATED
symbolLength shorter than UPC-A
symbolType one-dimensional barcode
usedFor marking small retail packages
usedIn point-of-sale scanning
retail

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EAN-2 isUsedWith UPC-E