PSC 6810: CHEMICALS — Federal Procurement Code

68 - CHEMICALS AND CHEMICAL PRODUCTS L1: Industrial Products & Services

Description

Chemicals

Includes

Naphtha Solvents; Water Softening Compounds; Tanning Materials, Natural or Synthetic; Dextrines and Starches; Inedible Gelatins; Acetone; Propellant Chemicals, Bulk not specialized solely for Guided Missile Use.

Excludes

Medicinal Chemicals; Gases; Foundry Dextrines; Radiographic and photographic Chemicals; In Vitro Diagnostic Substances and Reagents.

Suggested adjacent classifications

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

Related NAICS industries

3161

Leather and Hide Tanning and Finishing

31611

Leather and Hide Tanning and Finishing

316110

Leather and Hide Tanning and Finishing

2213

Water, Sewage and Other Systems

Related UNSPSC categories

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 6810?

1 Use PSC 6810 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.