Independent label reference
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Templates
Full cross-reference- 5160 1" x 2-5/8"30 per sheet
- 8160 1" x 2-5/8"30 per sheet
- 5162 1-1/3" x 4"14 per sheet
- 5163 2" x 4"10 per sheet
- 5164 3-1/3" x 4"6 per sheet
- 5168 3-1/2" x 5"4 per sheet
- 5126 5-1/2" x 8-1/2"2 per sheet
- 5165 8-1/2" x 11"1 per sheet
- 5167 1/2" x 1-3/4"80 per sheet
- 5195 2/3" x 1-3/4"60 per sheet
- 5366 2/3" x 3-7/16"30 per sheet
- 22805 1-1/2" x 1-1/2"24 per sheet
- 22806 2" x 2"12 per sheet
- 22807 2" round12 per sheet
- 5294 2-1/2" round12 per sheet
- 94102 3/4" x 3/4"80 per sheet
Tools
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All guides- Avery 5160 equivalents: every compatible number, sorted
All 48 numbers Avery lists as using the same 5160 template (1 x 2-5/8 inch, 30 per sheet), sorted, plus the 5160 vs 8160 laser and inkjet difference.
October 23, 2026 - Avery labels not lining up? How to fix print alignment
Why Avery labels print shrunk, too low or off-center, and how to fix it: 100% scale, Letter paper, the right template, browser PDF settings and feeding.
October 23, 2026 - Avery shipping label sizes: 5163, 5164, 5168, 5126 and 5165
Avery's five main shipping label templates by size and labels per sheet, which ones fit a 4 x 6 inch carrier label, and the compatible numbers for each.
October 23, 2026 - Best before date format in Canada: bilingual month codes
How to write a best before date on a Canadian food label: year first only if needed, a two-letter bilingual month code such as JN or OC, then the day.
October 23, 2026 - Bilingual food labels in Canada: what must be in French
Which parts of a Canadian food label must be in English and French, the narrow local food and specialty exemptions, and how to fit two languages on a jar.
October 23, 2026 - Farmers' market food labels in Canada: what you still need
Selling food at a Canadian farmers' market? CFIA's exemption covers only the Nutrition Facts table, and only for the maker. Here is what stays required.
October 23, 2026
News
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