PSC 8440: HOSIERY, HANDWEAR, AND CLOTHING ACCESSORIES, MEN'S — Federal Procurement Code

84 - CLOTHING, INDIVIDUAL EQUIPMENT, INSIGNA, AND JEWELRY L1: Clothing, Textiles & Subsistence S&E

Description

Hosiery, Handwear, and Clothing Accessories, Men's

Includes

Handkerchiefs; Suspenders; Garters; Belts; Dress Handwear; Leggings, Nonsafety Type.

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

42435

Clothing and Clothing Accessories Merchant Wholesalers

424350

Clothing and Clothing Accessories Merchant Wholesalers

458

Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, and Jewelry Retailers

4581

Clothing and Clothing Accessories Retailers

Related UNSPSC categories

42131601

Medical staff aprons or bibs

42131608

Medical staff scrubs

42131612

Medical staff isolation or cover gowns

53102507

Clothing hangers

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 8440?

1 Use PSC 8440 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.