Type the batch (lot) code from your Abercrombie & Fitch product — skincare, makeup or perfume — and we decode the manufacture date, how old it is, and an expiration estimate.
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On real Abercrombie & Fitch packaging (made by Interparfums, Inc.) — green is the code, red is not (the barcode, article number or open-jar symbol):
On a Abercrombie & Fitch bottle the batch code is etched or printed on the glass underneath, or on a small sticker on the base; on the box it is on the bottom flap or the back — near the barcode but separate from it — a short code of 4 to 10 letters and numbers. On a genuine set the code on the box and the code on the bottle are the same. Decants and testers usually carry only the bottle code.
Abercrombie & Fitch codes encode the production date.
Most unopened cosmetics and fragrances keep for about 30–36 months from manufacture. Once opened, follow the PAO (open-jar) symbol — it usually matters more than any printed expiration date.
We've read 32 Abercrombie & Fitch batch codes so far, the newest was made May 2026, and the typical Abercrombie & Fitch product people check here is about 40 months old.
Can the batch code tell me if my Abercrombie & Fitch is authentic? Not on its own. A code that decodes to a sensible date, printed the same on the box and on the bottle, is a good sign, but counterfeiters copy real codes from genuine packs, so a valid code cannot prove a Abercrombie & Fitch product is authentic. Buy from Abercrombie & Fitch or an authorised retailer, and compare the packaging, print quality, sprayer and cap fit with one you know is genuine.
Yes — like all cosmetics and fragrances, Abercrombie & Fitch products have a limited shelf life. Unopened they typically last 30–36 months from the manufacture date, and the batch code above tells you how old yours already is. After opening, the PAO (open-jar) symbol — e.g. "12M" — is a better guide than any printed expiration date.
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