ISO 22742:2010

Packaging — Linear bar code and two-dimensional symbols for product packaging

Publication date:   Dec 15, 2010

General information

90.92 Standard to be revised   Sep 13, 2023

ISO

ISO/TC 122 Packaging

International Standard

55.020   Packaging and distribution of goods in general | 01.080.99   Other graphical symbols

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Scope

ISO 22742:2010

specifies the minimum requirements for the design of labels containing a linear bar code and two‑dimensional symbols on product packages to convey data between trading partners,
provides guidance for the formatting on the label of data presented in a linear bar code, two‑dimensional symbols or human‑readable form,
provides specific recommendations regarding the choice of linear bar code and 2D symbologies, and specifies quality requirements and classes of bar code density,
provides specific recommendations regarding 2D symbologies, which allow a broad choice for general use of scanning hardware (e.g. area imagers, linear imagers, single‑line laser scanners, and rastering laser scanners), and
makes recommendations as to label placement, size and the inclusion of free text and any appropriate graphics.


Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

WITHDRAWN
ISO 22742:2005

NOW

PUBLISHED
ISO 22742:2010
90.92 Standard to be revised
Sep 13, 2023

REVISED BY

IN_DEVELOPMENT
ISO/CD 22742