{"id":1404010,"date":"2026-04-25T06:44:54","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T22:44:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/barcodeschina.cn\/barcode-acceptance\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T06:44:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T22:44:54","slug":"barcode-acceptance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/barcodeschina.cn\/en\/barcode-acceptance\/","title":{"rendered":"Barcode Acceptance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg,#1a2a3a 0%,#0d1f2d 60%,#1a3a2a 100%);padding: 44px 40px 36px;border-radius: 8px;margin-bottom: 32px;position: relative;overflow: hidden\">\n<div style=\"position: absolute;top: 0;left: 0;right: 0;bottom: 0\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"position: relative;z-index: 1\">\n<p style=\"color: #2dd4bf;font-size: 12px;font-weight: bold;letter-spacing: 2px;text-transform: uppercase;margin: 0 0 12px\">\u2713 Authorized Member of the International Barcodes Network<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"color: #ffffff;font-size: 34px;font-weight: bold;margin: 0 0 8px;line-height: 1.25\"><span>Barcode Acceptance<\/span><\/h2>\n<div style=\"width: 56px;height: 4px;background: linear-gradient(90deg,#2dd4bf,#ef4444);border-radius: 2px;margin: 0 0 20px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex;gap: 14px;flex-wrap: wrap\"><a style=\"display: inline-block;background: #2dd4bf;color: #0d1f2d;padding: 12px 26px;border-radius: 6px;font-weight: bold;font-size: 14px;text-decoration: none\" href=\"https:\/\/barcodeschina.cn\/en\/buy-barcodes\/\">Buy Barcodes Now \u2192<\/a><a style=\"display: inline-block;background: transparent;color: #fff;padding: 12px 26px;border-radius: 6px;font-weight: 600;font-size: 14px;text-decoration: none\" href=\"https:\/\/barcodeschina.cn\/en\/contact-us\/\">Contact Us<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: #fff;border-radius: 8px;padding: 36px 40px;margin-bottom: 32px;line-height: 1.75;color: #374151;font-size: 15px\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"auto-hide-last-sibling-br paragraph-JOTKXA paragraph-element br-paragraph-space\">Our barcodes are accepted by 99.99% of retailers worldwide; however, in a small number of countries\/regions, some companies impose restrictions on the types of barcodes they accept. Please review the list below to understand which countries\/regions have relevant restrictions.<\/div>\n<div class=\"container-utlnW2 md-box-line-break wrapper-d0Cc1k undefined\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"auto-hide-last-sibling-br paragraph-JOTKXA paragraph-element br-paragraph-space\">Note \u2014 This list is maintained to be as up-to-date as possible, and any restrictions we become aware of will be added promptly. However, please be aware that corporate policies may change without prior notice; furthermore, there are millions of retail stores globally, all of which have the right to independently establish barcode policies (regardless of whether such policies are reasonable). Therefore, we cannot guarantee that the information in this list is always accurate. If you are unsure about a specific retailer&#8217;s barcode policy, we recommend contacting that retailer directly for confirmation.<\/div>\n<section id=\"barcode-acceptance-content\">Please click on the countries with restrictions to see exactly what these are.<\/p>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"expand-link\" href=\"#expand-content-250418073\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#expand-wrapper\" data-target=\"#expand-content-250418073\"><strong>AMAZON &#8211; Some Restrictions<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"expand-content-250418073\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">Our barcodes can work on Amazon, but Amazon prefers GS1. Many of our client\u2019s products are listed on Amazon. A few have problems with Amazon.<br \/>\nAmazon is increasingly pro-GS1. Amazon is on the board of GS1. Our clients list as unbranded (generic brand). If you wish to list on Amazon as a brand, you must supply your trademark and get your barcodes from GS1.    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Afghanistan <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nAlbania <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nAlgeria <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nAndorra <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nAngola <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nAnguilla <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nAntigua and Barbuda <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nArgentina        <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nArmenia <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nAruba <strong>  \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"expand-link\" href=\"#expand-content-1966541237\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#expand-wrapper\" data-target=\"#expand-content-1966541237\">Australia<strong> &#8211; Some Restrictions<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"expand-content-1966541237\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\"><strong>The following retailer(s) won\u2019t accept our barcodes (they require barcodes to come directly from GS1):<\/strong><br \/>\nCostco<br \/>\nSuper Retail Group<strong>The following retailer(s) accept our barcodes (they also require Verification Reports and\/or GLN numbers which we can supply):<\/strong><br \/>\nColes<br \/>\nMetcash<br \/>\nMyers<br \/>\nIGA (Some Stores)<br \/>\nBunnings<br \/>\nWoolworths Australia central branches<strong>All other retailers in Australia to our knowledge accept our barcodes without requiring verification reports.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Austria <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nAzerbaijan <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nBahamas <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nBahrain <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nBangladesh <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nBarbados <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nBelarus <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nBelgium        <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nBelize <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nBenin <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nBermuda <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nBhutan <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nBolivia <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nBosnia and Herzegovina     <strong>  \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"expand-link\" href=\"#expand-content-768154\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#expand-wrapper\" data-target=\"#expand-content-768154\">Botswana<strong> &#8211; Some Restrictions<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"expand-content-768154\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">Shoprite in Africa has some restrictions, and seems to be forcing their suppliers to join GS1. If you plan to sell your products in Shoprite\/Checkers\/Usave\/OK Furniture\/House &amp; Home, please talk to them before purchasing barcode numbers \u2013 they might force you to join GS1, which is unfortunately very expensive for you and for the retail customer. (NOTE \u2013 if Shoprite aren\u2019t going to accept your goods anyway, it is a waste of money to join GS1 \u2013 so find out if Shoprite are keen to stock your goods BEFORE you risk joining GS1)  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Brazil<strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nBritish Virgin Islands<strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nBrunei<strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nBulgaria<strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nBurkina Faso<strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nBurundi<strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nCambodia<strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nCameroon<strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"expand-link\" href=\"#expand-content-511783224\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#expand-wrapper\" data-target=\"#expand-content-511783224\">Canada<strong> &#8211; Some Restrictions<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"expand-content-511783224\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">Costco, Walmart, Home Depot and some EDI systems require suppliers to have GS1 membership.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Cape Verde<strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nCayman Islands<strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nCentral African Republic<strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nChad<strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nChannel Islands<strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nChile<strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"expand-link\" href=\"#expand-content-1606573852\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#expand-wrapper\" data-target=\"#expand-content-1606573852\">China<strong> &#8211; Some Restrictions<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"expand-content-1606573852\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">We get various reports of restrictions by distributors in China, So if you plan on selling in China, talk to your distributors to establish if they have any problems with alternative barcode retailer numbers.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Colombia <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nComoros <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nCongo, Democratic Republic of the <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nCongo, Republic of the <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nCook Islands <strong><strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><\/strong><br \/>\nCosta Rica <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nC\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nCroatia        <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nCuba <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nCuracao <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nCyprus  <strong>  \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"expand-link\" href=\"#expand-content-2058449036\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#expand-wrapper\" data-target=\"#expand-content-2058449036\">Czechia (Czech Republic)<strong> &#8211; One Restriction<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"expand-content-2058449036\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\"><strong>Check with Allegro \u2013 there seems to be a new (2024) policy that forces their suppliers to obtain barcodes directly from GS1  <\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Denmark <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nDjibouti <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nDominica <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nDominican Republic <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nEast Timor <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nEcuador <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nEgypt <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nEl Salvador        <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nEquatorial Guinea <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nEritrea <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nEstonia <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nEthiopia <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nFiji <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nFinland <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nFrance       <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nFrench Polynesia <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nGabon <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nGambia, The <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nGeorgia <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nGermany <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nGhana <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nGreece       <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nGreenland <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nGrenada <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nGuatemala <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nGuinea <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nGuinea-Bissau <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nGuyana <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nHaiti       <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nHonduras <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nHong Kong <strong>  \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"expand-link\" href=\"#expand-content-170620849\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#expand-wrapper\" data-target=\"#expand-content-170620849\">Hungary<strong> &#8211; One Restriction<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"expand-content-170620849\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\"><strong>Check with Allegro \u2013 there seems to be a new (2024) policy that forces their suppliers to obtain barcodes directly from GS1  <\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Iceland<strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nIndia<strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nIndonesia<strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nIran<strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nIraq<strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"expand-link\" href=\"#expand-content-353101429\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#expand-wrapper\" data-target=\"#expand-content-353101429\">Ireland<strong> &#8211; Some Restrictions<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"expand-content-353101429\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<p><strong>All retail stores in Ireland accept our barcode numbers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The following retailer(s) require <a title=\"Barcode Verification\" href=\"https:\/\/barcode1.com.au\/barcode-verification\/\">Verification Reports<\/a> which we can supply:<br \/>\nASDA<\/p>\n<p>All other stores accept our barcodes without needing verification reports.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Israel <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nItaly <strong>  \u2013 No Restrictions<br \/>\n<\/strong>Ivory Coast <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nJamaica <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nJapan <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nJersey <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nJordan <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nKazakhstan <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nKenya <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\nKiribati        <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nKosovo <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nKuwait <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nKyrgyzstan <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nLaos <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nLatvia <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nLebanon <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nLesotho       <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nLiberia <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nLibya <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nLiechtenstein <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nLithuania <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nLuxembourg <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nMacau <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nMacedonia, Republic of       <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nMadagascar <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nMalawi <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nMalaysia <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nMaldives <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nMali <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nMalta <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nMarshall Islands       <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nMauritania <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nMauritius <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nMexico <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nMicronesia, Federated States of <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nMoldova <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nMonaco <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nMongolia       <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nMontenegro <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nMontserrat <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nMorocco <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nMozambique <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nMyanmar <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nNamibia <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nNauru       <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nNepal <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nNetherlands <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nNetherlands Antilles <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nNew Caledonia   <strong>  \u2013 No restrictions<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"expand-link\" href=\"#expand-content-625484308\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#expand-wrapper\" data-target=\"#expand-content-625484308\">New Zealand<strong> &#8211; Some Restrictions<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"expand-content-625484308\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\"><strong>The following retailer(s) won\u2019t accept our barcodes (they require barcodes to come directly from GS1):<\/strong><br \/>\nCostco<br \/>\nSuper Retail Group<br \/>\nFoodstuffs \u2013 please check with them directly to confirm what their barcode requirements are &amp; whether they will accept our barcodes. There are some products with our barcodes in Foodstuffs stores. Some Foodstuffs regions will also give their own barcodes for products (to help get them in stores). Foodstuffs requires barcode verification reports (which we can provide), however they may have other barcode restrictions too.<strong>The following retailer(s) accept our barcodes, but they also require <a title=\"Barcode Verification\" href=\"https:\/\/barcode1.com.au\/barcode-verification\/\">Verification Reports<\/a> (which we can supply):<\/strong><br \/>\nProgressive Enterprises<br \/>\nBunnings<br \/>\nPlacemakers<strong>All other stores in NZ to our knowledge accept our barcodes without the need for verification reports<\/strong>   <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Nicaragua <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nNiger <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nNigeria <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nNorth Korea <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nNorway <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nOman <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nPakistan <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nPalau        <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nPanama <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nPapua New Guinea <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nParaguay <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nPeru   <strong>  \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"expand-link\" href=\"#expand-content-1997194240\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#expand-wrapper\" data-target=\"#expand-content-1997194240\">Philippines<strong>One Restriction<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"expand-content-1997194240\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">The FDA in the Philippines require Pharmaceutical companies to buy barcodes directly from GS1<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"expand-link\" href=\"#expand-content-1758020813\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#expand-wrapper\" data-target=\"#expand-content-1758020813\">Poland<strong> &#8211; One Restriction<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"expand-content-1758020813\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\"><strong>Check with Allegro \u2013 there seems to be a new (2024) policy that forces their suppliers to obtain barcodes directly from GS1  <\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Portugal <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nPuerto Rico <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nQatar <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nRarotonga <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nRomania <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nRussia <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nRwanda <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nSaint Kitts and Nevis        <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nSaint Lucia <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nSamoa <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nSan Marino <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nS\u00e3o Tom\u00e9 and Pr\u00edncipe <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nSaudi Arabia <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nSenegal       <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nSerbia <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nSeychelles <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nSierra Leone <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nSingapore   <strong>  \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"expand-link\" href=\"#expand-content-2092058496\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#expand-wrapper\" data-target=\"#expand-content-2092058496\">Slovakia<strong> &#8211; One Restriction<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"expand-content-2092058496\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\"><strong>Check with Allegro \u2013 there seems to be a new (2024) policy that forces their suppliers to obtain barcodes directly from GS1  <\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Slovenia <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nSolomon Islands <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nSomalia <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nSouth Africa <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nSouth Korea <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nSouth Sudan <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nSpain <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nSri Lanka        <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nState of Palestine <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nSudan <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nSultanate of Oman <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nSuriname <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nSwaziland <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nSweden <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nSwitzerland       <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nSyria <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nTaiwan <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nTajikistan <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nTanzania <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nThailand <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nTimor-Leste <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nTogo       <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nTonga <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nTrinidad and Tobago <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nTunisia <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nTurkey <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nTurkmenistan <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nTurks and Caicos Islands <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nTuvalu       <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nUAE <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nUganda <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nUkraine  <strong>  \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"expand-link\" href=\"#expand-content-373355637\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#expand-wrapper\" data-target=\"#expand-content-373355637\">UK<strong> &#8211; Some Restrictions<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"expand-content-373355637\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<p><strong>All retailers in the UK accept our barcode numbers (to the best of our knowledge).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ASDA require Verification Reports (which we can supply)<\/p>\n<p>Tesco require GLN Numbers (which we can supply)<\/p>\n<p>All other stores in the UK seem to accept our barcodes without requiring either Verification Reports or GLN numbers<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n<div class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"expand-link\" href=\"#expand-content-581476189\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#expand-wrapper\" data-target=\"#expand-content-581476189\">USA<strong> &#8211; Some Restrictions<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"expand-content-581476189\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<p><strong>The following retailer(s) won\u2019t accept our barcodes (they require barcodes to come directly from GS1):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Costco<br \/>\nHome Depot<br \/>\nFred Meyers\/Kroger<br \/>\nMacy\u2019s<br \/>\nJ.C. Penney\u2019s<br \/>\nWal-Mart\/Sam\u2019s Club<br \/>\nSome EDI systems<\/p>\n<p><strong>All other stores in the USA to our knowledge accept our barcode numbers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Uruguay <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nUzbekistan <strong>  \u2013 No Restrictions<br \/>\n<\/strong>Vatican City <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nVanuatu <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nVenezuela <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nVietnam <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nYemen <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nZambia <strong> \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><br \/>\nZimbabwe      <strong>  \u2013 No Restrictions<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg,#0d9488,#0f766e);border-radius: 8px;padding: 36px;text-align: center\">\n<h3 style=\"color: #fff;font-size: 24px;font-weight: bold;margin: 0 0 8px\">Ready? 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