What is Federal Supply Class 7340?

FSC 7340 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 7340) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Cutlery and Flatware.

What is NATO Supply Classification Class 7340?

NSC 7340 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 7340 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Cutlery and Flatware.

Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 7340 in?

FSC 7340 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 73 which contains Food Preparation and Serving Equipment.

Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 7340 in?

NSC 7340is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 73 which contains Food Preparation and Serving Equipment.

What is a Slicing Knife?

A Slicing Knife (KNIFE,SLICING) is includes hand held kitchen knives used for slicing food products, both powered and nonpowered. Excludes knife blades for kitchen slicing machines.

Cutlery and Flatware - United States (US)

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 7340

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 7340

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 73 Food Preparation and Serving Equipment

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 73 Food Preparation and Serving Equipment

Items Managed by United States (US) - NCB is 00 to 09

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NSN Format for Cutlery and Flatware
Codified by United States

73	40	01	XXX
Group FSG	Class	NCB	Identifier
FSC Federal Supply Class		NIIN
NSN

NATO Supply Class 7340 is a classification within NATO Supply Group 73, which is dedicated to Food Preparation And Serving Equipment.

Specifically, NATO Supply Class 7340 focuses on Cutlery And Flatware. Cutlery refers to various types of knives, forks, and spoons used for eating and serving food. Flatware, on the other hand, includes utensils such as serving spoons, ladles, and tongs.

This classification is important within the NATO supply system as it helps to categorize and standardize the procurement and distribution of cutlery and flatware for military purposes. It ensures that NATO member countries have access to the necessary equipment for food preparation and serving during military operations, exercises, and other related activities.

By having a specific supply class for cutlery and flatware, NATO can effectively manage the inventory, maintenance, and replacement of these essential items. It also allows for easier coordination and interoperability among member nations when it comes to food service operations.

Overall, NATO Supply Class 7340 plays a crucial role in ensuring that military personnel have the necessary tools for food preparation and serving, promoting efficiency and effectiveness in the field.

FSC 7340 Cutlery and Flatware - United States (US)

Includes Knives; Forks; Spoons; Hunting Knives.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 7340

What is Federal Supply Class 7340?: FSC 7340 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 7340) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Cutlery and Flatware.
What is NATO Supply Classification Class 7340?: NSC 7340 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 7340 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Cutlery and Flatware.
Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 7340 in?: FSC 7340 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 73 which contains Food Preparation and Serving Equipment.
Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 7340 in?: NSC 7340 is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 73 which contains Food Preparation and Serving Equipment.

Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 7340

Fork,Picnic 17 Items
Fork,Table 21 Items
Spoon,Picnic 19 Items
Spoon,Soup 12 Items
Spoon,Table 17 Items
Spoon,Tea 28 Items
Spoon,Food Service 14 Items
Knife,Hunting 20 Items
Knife,Picnic 16 Items
Knife,Table 19 Items
What is a Slicing Knife? 15 Items: A Slicing Knife (KNIFE,SLICING) is includes hand held kitchen knives used for slicing food products, both powered and nonpowered. Excludes knife blades for kitchen slicing machines.