PSC 8305: TEXTILE FABRICS — Federal Procurement Code

83 - TEXTILE/LEATHER/FUR; TENT; FLAG L1: Clothing, Textiles & Subsistence S&E

Description

Textile Fabrics

Includes

Canvas Materials; Plastic Fabrics; Felt Materials; Netting, Plastic and Textile; Oilcloth, Textile Scrap.

Excludes

Carpeting.

Notes

This class includes only textiles in bulk. Excluded from this class are items that are precut or preformed, thus limiting their usefulness to specific applications. Such items are classified in the same class as the item or items for which designed or in such other class as is appropriate.

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

31491

Textile Bag and Canvas Mills

314910

Textile Bag and Canvas Mills

313

Textile Mills

3133

Textile and Fabric Finishing and Fabric Coating Mills

Related UNSPSC categories

Embroidery making machines

23121502

Felting machines

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 8305?

1 Use PSC 8305 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.