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Do I apply dashes or spaces to the National Stock Number on the bar code or Human Readable Interpretation (HRI), i.e. 5998-01-476-2024?

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Do I apply dashes or spaces to the National Stock Number on the bar code or Human Readable Interpretation (HRI), i.e. 5998-01-476-2024?

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No. The barcode and HRI that are applied should be the standard DoD symbology as described in ISO/IEC 16388. The HRI should be the exact interpretation of the bar code data and should not contain any spaces or dashes.