How to Read Lot Numbers

The “Lot:” number is what we use to record the date of product manufacture.

Example: 171222708

  • The first two digits (17) is the year of manufacture (2017)
  • The next two digits (12) is the month of manufacture (December)
  • The next two digits (22) is the day of the month of manufacture (22nd)
  • The next digit (7) is our inter-company plant number which represents our facility
  • The last two digits (08) represents the product shift/batch of that specific day