What is Federal Supply Class 8150?

FSC 8150 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 8150) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Freight Containers.

What is NATO Supply Classification Class 8150?

NSC 8150 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 8150 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Freight Containers.

Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 8150 in?

FSC 8150 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 81 which contains Containers, Packaging, and Packing Supplies.

Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 8150 in?

NSC 8150is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 81 which contains Containers, Packaging, and Packing Supplies.

What is an Utility Freight Container?

An Utility Freight Container (CONTAINER,FREIGHT,UTILITY) is a general cargo container that is totally enclosed and weatherproof having a rigid roof, rigid side walls, rigid end walls and a floor. At least one of its end walls is equipped with doors and is intended to be suitable for the transport of cargo of the greatest possible variety.

Freight Containers - United Kingdom (UK)

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 8150

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 8150

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 81 Containers, Packaging, and Packing Supplies

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 81 Containers, Packaging, and Packing Supplies

Items Managed by United Kingdom (UK) - NCB is 99

NSN Format for Freight Containers
Codified by United Kingdom

81	50	99	XXX
Group FSG	Class	NCB	Identifier
FSC Federal Supply Class		NIIN
NSN

NATO Supply Class 8150 is a classification within NATO Supply Group 81, which is dedicated to Containers, Packaging, and Packing Supplies. Specifically, Class 8150 focuses on Freight Containers.

Freight containers are standardized shipping containers used for the transportation of goods by various modes of transportation, such as ships, trains, and trucks. These containers are designed to be durable, secure, and easily handled during transportation.

NATO Supply Class 8150 includes various types and sizes of freight containers, such as dry cargo containers, refrigerated containers, tank containers, and specialized containers for specific purposes. These containers are typically made of steel, aluminum, or other materials that provide strength and protection for the goods being transported.

The classification of freight containers under NATO Supply Class 8150 helps in the standardization and identification of these containers within NATO member countries. It ensures that the containers meet specific quality and performance standards, making them suitable for military and civilian logistics operations.

In summary, NATO Supply Class 8150 for Freight Containers in NATO Supply Group 81 encompasses the classification and standardization of various types of containers used for the transportation of goods, ensuring their quality and compatibility within NATO member countries.

FSC 8150 Freight Containers - United Kingdom (UK)

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.

Note-A chest, case, box, roll, bag, or other container, when specifically designed for housing of a set, kit, outfit, or individual item (with or without attachments or spares), for its protection when not in use, or for the convenience of the user, is classified in the same class as the item or items for which designed, or in such other class as is appropriate. However, when the chest, case, box, roll, bag, or other container is primarily a shipping container, it is classified in Group 81.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 8150

What is Federal Supply Class 8150?: FSC 8150 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 8150) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Freight Containers.
What is NATO Supply Classification Class 8150?: NSC 8150 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 8150 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Freight Containers.
Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 8150 in?: FSC 8150 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 81 which contains Containers, Packaging, and Packing Supplies.
Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 8150 in?: NSC 8150 is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 81 which contains Containers, Packaging, and Packing Supplies.

Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 8150

What is an Utility Freight Container? 10 Items: An Utility Freight Container (CONTAINER,FREIGHT,UTILITY) is a general cargo container that is totally enclosed and weatherproof having a rigid roof, rigid side walls, rigid end walls and a floor. At least one of its end walls is equipped with doors and is intended to be suitable for the transport of cargo of the greatest possible variety.