What is a UCC membership number?”
“In order to use UPC bar codes, you will need to become a member of the Uniform Code Council and get a membership number. This number will form the basis of your new UPC bar codes. (Note: This only applies to UPC bar codes) . Membership with the Uniform Code Council provides the ability to place a U.P.C. Bar Code Symbol on your product and distribute it into the marketplace… . The Uniform Code Council is here to help. If you have questions, our Customer Service Team can be reached via the help desk at info@uc-council.org or by phone Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., EST, at (937) 435-3870.” . ————————————————————————————— . NOTE: as you can see from the exhibit, the UCC Membership number forms the 1st half of the UPC barcode.