To make sure your Brother product is genuine, follow these simple steps
Check the security label on the packaging of your Brother toner, ink or drum unit. Then go to brother.com/id/ and check the hologram matches the one displayed. You can then enter the ID from the carton for further confirmation of your product's authenticity.
Using your Smartphone:
- Download a data matrix code reader app (QR only reader app may not work)
- Open the reader app, scan the Data Matrix code and enter the verification page
- The ID will be automatically checked and you will see the green tick if the product is genuine
- To verify further, check the hologram matches the one displayed on the verification page
- If the code reader doesn't work please enter the information manually at brother.com/id/
How To Identify Genuine Brother Ink Or Toners
Potential consequences of using non-genuine ink/toner
May cause Smear & Clog
May cause Faded Prints
May cause Product damage
May cause Voided Warranty
Types Of Non-genuine Ink/Toners
Compatible Ink/Toners
These compatible consumables are made by other companies and may work with machines from various manufacturers. As a result, Brother printer might not be able to recognize the ink/toners and may cause damage to your machine or produce poor print quality
Counterfeit Ink/Toners
Often advertised as cheap or discounted, these are counterfeit consumables made to look like genuine Brother products. Poorly manufactured, using these supplies may result in either inferior printouts or damage to your machine.
Spotted A Fake?
We are 100% dedicated to providing our customers with genuine Brother products. If you have come across a fake product recently, help us in our fight against piracy and report it immediately.
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