ONIX Code Lists Issue 27, October 2014
List 71: Sales restriction type code

Value Description Notes

00 Unspecified – see text Restriction must be described in <SalesRestrictionDetail> (ONIX 2.1) or <SalesRestrictionNote> (ONIX 3.0).
01 Retailer exclusive / own brand For sale only through designated retailer. Retailer must be identified or named in an instance of the <SalesOutlet> composite. Use only when it is not possible to assign the more explicit code 04 or 05.
02 Office supplies edition For editions sold only though office supplies wholesalers. Retailer(s) and/or distributor(s) may be identified or named in an instance of the <SalesOutlet> composite.
03 Internal publisher use only: do not list For an ISBN that is assigned for a publisher’s internal purposes.
04 Retailer exclusive For sale only through designated retailer, though not under retailer’s own brand/imprint. Retailer must be identified or named in an instance of the <SalesOutlet> composite.
05 Retailer own brand For sale only through designated retailer under retailer’s own brand/imprint. Retailer must be identified or named in an instance of the <SalesOutlet> composite.
06 Library edition For sale to libraries only; not for sale through retail trade.
07 Schools only edition For sale directly to schools only; not for sale through retail trade.
08 Indiziert Indexed for the German market – in Deutschland indiziert.
09 Not for sale to libraries Expected to apply in particular to digital products for consumer sale where the publisher does not permit the product to be supplied to libraries who provide an ebook loan service.
10 News outlet edition For editions sold only through newsstands/newsagents.
11 Retailer exception Not for sale through designated retailer. Retailer must be identified or named in an instance of the <SalesOutlet> composite.