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NEN - NPR-CEN/TS 15844-3

Postal services - ID-tagging of letter mail items - Part 3: BNB-62 encoding specification

active, Most Current
Organization: NEN
Publication Date: 1 January 2011
Status: active
Page Count: 25
ICS Code (Postal services): 03.240
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This part of the Technical Specification defines the representation of ID-tags as a 62-position bar-no-bar code (BNB-62) printed in fluorescent ink in area R1 on the reverse side of items. BNB-62 encoding is one of two encoding specifications supported by this Technical Specification 3) for the printing of ID-tags in area R1, the other being BNB-78, which is specified in CEN/TS 15844-2. BNB-62 encoding is authorised for use only by three issuers: An Post (Ireland), Canada Post and USPS. It should be encountered, on incoming items, only on mail items which originated in Canada, Ireland or the United States. Other issuers wishing to apply ID-tags in area R1 are required to use the BNB-78 encoding defined in CEN/TS 15844-2.

Document History

NPR-CEN/TS 15844-3
January 1, 2011
Postal services - ID-tagging of letter mail items - Part 3: BNB-62 encoding specification
This part of the Technical Specification defines the representation of ID-tags as a 62-position bar-no-bar code (BNB-62) printed in fluorescent ink in area R1 on the reverse side of items. BNB-62...
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