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This fact sheet lays out the guiding principles to decide when to change or retain a GTIN (barcode number). Any brand owner should consider these principles when introducing changes to an existing product. For more detailed guidance specifically for Regulated healthcare products, see www.gs1.org/1/gtinrules/en/healthcare.

Main sections:

- General rule

- Guiding principles

- Levels of packaging

- GTIN management rules
Access GTIN Allocation Rules

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