Finding and using your
Global Product Classification (GPC) Brick Code​

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Enter your product type (e.g. milk, toothpaste, garden hose, etc.) below and select your products GPC Brick Code.​

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What is the Global Product Classification (GPC)?​

The GPC classifies products by grouping them into categories. It gives buyers and sellers a common language for grouping products in the same way. Each product category is assigned a unique 7-digit code. The building block of GPC is a product code known as a Brick Code.​

Why is it important for my business?​

GPC codes help your trading partners to group products in the same way. They are a common language for category management, improving data integrity and the accuracy of your products set-up, listings, maintenance

How GPC works

GPC classifies products based on their essential properties and relationships to other products.​​

For example, a bottle of milk belongs to the food, beverages and tobacco segment.​