ECMA codes decryption. Group "E"

Packaging that is in direct contact with the product or intended for group packaging.

  • 1 pair indicates the type of product.
  • 2 describes the closing system.
  • 3 not used, codes "00".
  • 4 not used, codes "00".
  • 5 pair - additional code. See the "X" group.
Product /
Unit
Code Design
Cylindrical (cans, cups, glasses)10Single row, vertical sidewalls
11Single row with hollow lid, vertical sidewalls
12Double row, vertical sidewalls
13Double row with hollow lid, vertical sidewalls
14Single row, non-vertical sidewalls
15Single row with hollow lid, non-vertical sidewalls
16Double row, vertical non-sidewalls
17Double row with hollow lid, non-vertical sidewalls
Bottles20Single row, closed neck
21Single row, open neck
22Double row, closed neck
23Double row, open neck
Cubic30Vertical sidewalls
31Non-vertical sidewalls
Flat (chocolate for example)40Vertical or conical sidewalls
Eggs50Single row
51Double row
CD60Folder, case
Fast Food70Burger Box
Other99Other
Closing system10Glued
11Unglued, holded on product elements
20Glued shell with closed walls
21Glued shell with open walls
22Glued shell with closed walls and handle
23Glued shell with open walls and handle
30Unglued shell with closed walls
31Unglued shell with open walls
32Unglued shell with closed walls and handle
33Unglued shell with open walls and handle
50Pregued
55Automatic closing (unglued)
80Folded (unglued, without locks)
81Lock on the top tuck flap
82Lock on the lid