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The '''Serialserial Shippingshipping Containerdontainer Codecode''' (SSCC) is an eighteen 18-digit number used to identify logistics units. The SSCC is encoded in a [[barcode]], generally [[GS1-128]], and used in electronic commerce transactions.

The SSCC comprises an extension digit, a [[GS1]] company prefix, a serial reference, and a [[check digit]].

The SSCC is commonly used in the Advanceadvance Shipship Noticenotice (ASN) [[Electronicelectronic Datadata Interchangeinterchange|EDI]] transaction.

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