PSC 8150: FREIGHT CONTAINERS — Federal Procurement Code

81 - CONTAINERS/PACKAGING/PACKING SUPPL L1: Transportation and Logistics Services

Includes

GENERAL PURPOSE, DRY BULK, AMMUNITION GRADE, NAMED CARGO, THERMAL, OPEN-TOP, PLATFORM, TANK AND AIR/SURFACE CONTAINERS.

Excludes

SHIPPING AND STORAGE REUSABLE/REPAIRABLE CONTAINERS SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR COMPONENTS OF AIRCRAFT, SPACE VEHICLES, AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLES, SHIPS, AND GROUND COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT. ALSO EXCLUDES SPECIAL BOXES, PACKAGES AND CONTAINERS DESIGNED PRIMARILY FOR SHIPPING, STORAGE AND HANDLING OF AMMUNITION, NUCLEAR ORDNANCE, EXPLOSIVES, GUIDED MISSILES, AND MILITARY CHEMICAL AGENTS.

Notes

THIS CLASS INCLUDES ONLY INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION (ISO) CONFIGURED CONTAINERS DESIGNED TO FACILITATE THE REPEATED CARRIAGE OF GOODS BY MULTIPLE MODES OF TRANSPORTATION WITHOUT INTERMEDIATE RELOADING.

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

11213

Dual-Purpose Cattle Ranching and Farming

112130

Dual-Purpose Cattle Ranching and Farming

332992

Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing

332993

Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing

Related UNSPSC categories

24111501

Canvas bags

24111802

Air or gas tanks or cylinders

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