UCC-128 CARTON LABEL

In order to facilitate the receiving process at Big 5’s Distribution Center, UCC-128
Labels are required for all shipments. Each Master Carton is required to have an
UCC-128 label. The following pages detail the specifications needed to create a
sample label. Sample labels must be submitted to the Vendor Relations Department
for approval PRIOR to your first shipment.

SPECIFICATIONS
‰ Carton label should be minimum size of 4” x 6”, using an aggressive adhesive
‰ All fonts are Arial or very similar
‰ BLACK type on white background
‰ UPC Barcode must be UPC-A compliant
‰ SKU Barcode must be Code 39 compliant
‰ UCC-128 Carton ID Number must be UCC 128 compliant
‰ Each carton label is required to have a unique UCC-128 Carton ID Number.

After reviewing the specification requirements, any questions regarding UCC-128

label requirements should be directed to Big 5’s Vendor Relations Department.
Sample labels should be mailed or faxed to:

Big 5 Sporting Goods

2525 E. El Segundo Blvd.
El Segundo, CA 90245-4632
Attn: Vendor Relations Dept.
Tel: (310) 536-0611 ext. 5584 or 5723
Fax: (310) 297-7580
vendorrelations@big5corp.com

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LAYOUT
All information on the sample label is for illustration purposes only.

Field A Field B

Field C Field D

Field E
Field F

Field G Field H

Field I

Field A Field B
Data Content: Shipper name and address Data Content: DC name or Store number and address
Field Status: Required Field Status: Required
Field C Field D
Data Content: Comments Data Content: Carrier Info: Name, PRO #, Bill of Lading
Field Status: Optional Field Status: Required if available
Field E Field F
Data Content: Style, Color, Size Data Content: PO #, Quantity in carton, Number of
Field Status: If applicable Cartons, i.e. 1 of 3, 2 of 3, etc.
Field Status: Required
Field G Field H
Data Content: UPC# (Barcode must be UPC-A compliant) Data Content: SKU Number (Barcode must be code 39)
Field Status: Required Field Status: Required
Field I
Data Content: UCC-128 Carton ID Number (Barcode must be UCC-128 compliant)
Field Status: Required

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PLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS
‰ Label should be placed on longest side of carton. Approximately two inches
from the carton edge on lower right hand corner.
‰ The UCC-128 Carton ID barcode must be perpendicular to the bottom of
carton.

Master Carton Label

‰ For Cartons that are less than 6 inches in height. Place label on longest side
of carton, with the UCC-128 Carton ID barcode visible. The barcode must not
be folded.

Master Carton Label

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