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5940

PSC 5940: LUGS, TERMINALS, AND TERMINAL STRIPS — Federal Procurement Code

59 - ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC EQPT COMPNTS L1: Electronic & Communication Equipment

Description

Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips

Includes

Binding Posts; Battery Clips; Stud Terminals; Test Clips.

Excludes

Caps, Electrical; Clips Electrical; and Contacts, Electrical.

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 5940?

1 Use PSC 5940 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.