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1376

PSC 1376: BULK EXPLOSIVES — Federal Procurement Code

13 - AMMUNITION AND EXPLOSIVES L1: Weapons & Ammunition

Description

Bulk Explosives

Includes

Solid Propellants, predetermined to specific quantity and quality, packaged in reusable containers; Explosive Loaded Devices and Components as shown in the indexes to the FSC.

Excludes

Liquid Propellant Fuels and Oxidizers; Solid Propellants encased in consumable containers, for insertion into missile propulsion systems as integral parts; Guided Missile Explosive Devices; Blasting and Demolition Materials; Safety-in-Flight Explosive Items and Devices such as Impulse Cartridges, Delay Cartridges, Aircraft Ejection Seat Catapults, Aircraft Canopy Removers; Rocket and Guided Missile Motors, Warheads, and Propulsion Sections; similar items, as shown in the indexes to the FSC.

Suggested adjacent classifications

PSC codes describe what the government buys. These related classifications help connect procurement codes to industries, commodities, and trade workflows.

Official data

Feature Description
Official name Product Service Codes (PSC)
Maintained by U.S. federal acquisition community / GSA PSC Manual
Purpose Classifies what the government buys: products and services
Primary use Federal procurement reporting, contract categorization, spend analysis
Code type Mixed/unspecified

When do you need PSC 1376?

1 Use PSC 1376 when identifying the product or service category on a U.S. federal contract.
2 Use it when filtering opportunities or spending data in SAM.gov, FPDS, or USASpending.
3 Use it when comparing a procurement category against related NAICS industries or UNSPSC commodities.
4 Use it when a contracting workflow needs the purchased item classification rather than the supplier industry code.