Sunrise 2005

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    Also known as:
    
    13-digit migration
    
  

  

  
  
The 2005 GS1 deadline requiring all US/Canadian retail scanners to read both UPC-A and EAN-13 barcodes.


  



  

  
  
  
  

    
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        UPC-A
      
      
      
        EAN-13
      
      
    

  

  
  

  
  
  
  

    
Related Terms

    

      
      UPC-A
      
      EAN-13
      
      Sunrise Date
      
      GS1 Formation
      
    

  

  
  

  
  
  

    
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