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EUROPEAN ARTICLE NUMBERING (EAN) CODE Definition & Legal Meaning

Definition & Citations:

Barcode with a 13-digit numbering scheme. Considered to be a world-wide standard, replaced the prior 10-number schemed UPC. Main use is identifying packages, shipping containers, and parts for shipment tracking.

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