# ISO 3901:1986 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO 3901:1986, item title is Documentation — International Standard Recording Code (ISRC); status code is 9599; successor is ISO 3901:2001; withdrawn / published date is 1986-11-06, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO 3901:1986 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Documentation — International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO 3901:2001 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 1986-11-06 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 9515,IS,,ISO 3901:1986,Documentation — International Standard Recording Code (ISRC),Documentation — Code international normalisé des enregistrements (ISRC),1986-11-06,1,['01.140.20'],ISO/TC 46/SC 9,9599,,[23401],"['en','fr']",4,"

Is intended to define and promote the use of a standard code (ISRC) for the unique identification of recordings or parts of a recording. Guidelines for the use of the ISRC are given in the annex. The ISRC has been prepared to provide a means of identifying audio, video or audio-video recordings internationally. It is not to be used for the numbering of audio, vidio or audio-video carriers.

" ## Source - https://isopublicstorageprod.blob.core.windows.net/opendata/_latest/iso_deliverables_metadata/csv/iso_deliverables_metadata.csv Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2027-02-01. Part of [Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards](https://referencesource.org/iso-standard-supersessions/).