Bowker’s EAN Bar Code Application

For Publishers with Existing ISBN Prefixes


This form should be completed only by those publishers requiring EAN-13 bar codes for existing ISBN Publisher Prefixes. If you are a new publisher needing ISBNs, please visit our website at www.isbn.org to obtain an ISBN Publisher Prefix Application form and information. Publishers applying on isbn.org for the first time will have the opportunity to request EAN-13 bar codes for their new ISBN Publisher Prefix assignment.

Once you’ve completed this form, please e-mail it to barcodes@bowker.com
You can also fax it to 908-219-0188. 

* indicates required field

*Company/Publisher Name:______________________________________________                    
 
             
*Street Address:  ____________________________________________________
 
 
*City:         ______________________________*State: ____________
 
 
*Zip Code:      ___________________   
 
 
*Phone:          _________________________(eg. 000-456-7890)  
 
 
*Contact Person:  __________________________________
 
 
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE BAR CODE SERVICE:     
 
 

Please supply the complete 10-digit ISBN(s) you are requesting to be converted into the EAN-13  bar code. Please ensure the ISBN(s) is taken directly from your ISBN list supplied by the U.S. ISBN Agency. The Agency is not responsible for inaccurate or invalid ISBN supplied by a publisher. 

(If you have not set a price for your publication at this stage, the price add-on on your bar code will read 90000. This 90000 price extension is a “dummy code” that allows bookstores to manually enter the price of the book).

 

 

Please provide your 10-Digit ISBN   in the spaces provided below          Price Add-On

 

1st Request:  __________________________________________                $___________

 

2nd Request:  __________________________________________                $___________

 

3rd Request:  __________________________________________                $___________

 

4th Request:  __________________________________________                $___________

 

5th Request:  __________________________________________                $___________

 

 

If you require more than 5 bar codes, please e-mail  barcodes@bowker.com
 
 
PAYMENT INFORMATION: 
 
To obtain your bar code(s) from Bowker, please complete the following information:

1 – 5:     $25 per bar code
6 – 10:    $23 per bar code
11 – 100:  $21 per bar code
 

TOTAL BAR CODES REQUESTED:  __________    
 


 SPECIALPROCESSING FEES (in addition to the bar code fees):

If you are requesting Express processing, please add the required surcharge (24-hour turnaround) $15  

If you are requesting Priority processing, please add the required surcharge (48-hour turnaround)   $10 

Regular processing is 10 business days    

 

 PAYMENT:

*Card Holder Name:   ___________________________________________
 
*Credit Card Type:      
 
Master Card _____  American Express ______ Visa _____Discover _____
 
*Credit Card Number:____________________________________
 

*Expiration Date:  ____________

 

TOTAL BAR CODE FEE:

Bar Code Service Fee:             $______________  (multiply the number of bar codes you are requesting by the required dollar amount per bar code.  For example:  4 bar codes multiplied by $25 equals $100)

Processing Surcharge:               $______________ (if you are requesting Express or Priority processing, please add the required amount)

Total Amount to be Charged             $______________

 

 


EAN BAR CODE PROCESSING: Your bar code(s) will only be e-mailed to you. Please provide the e-mail address below for delivery.

Contact Email: __________________________________