What is Federal Supply Class 8440?

FSC 8440 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 8440) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Hosiery, Handwear, and Clothing Accessories, Men's.

What is NATO Supply Classification Class 8440?

NSC 8440 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 8440 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Hosiery, Handwear, and Clothing Accessories, Men's.

Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 8440 in?

FSC 8440 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 84 which contains Clothing, Individual Equipment, Insignia, and Jewelry.

Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 8440 in?

NSC 8440is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 84 which contains Clothing, Individual Equipment, Insignia, and Jewelry.

What is a Trousers Belt?

A Trousers Belt (BELT,TROUSERS) is a belt designed to support trousers.

What is a Men's Gloves?

A Men's Gloves (GLOVES,MEN'S) is gloves designed to be worn by males past the age of physical maturity.

What is a Men's And Women's Gloves?

A Men's And Women's Gloves (GLOVES,MEN'S AND WOMEN'S) is gloves designed to be worn by males/females past the age of physical maturity.

A Socks is items of footwear which cover the feet and legs part way to the knees.

What is a Men's Necktie?

A Men's Necktie (NECKTIE,MEN'S) is a long, narrow length of soft material worn around the neck, usually under the turnover collar of a shirt, and tied in front with a bow, knot, or loop.

Hosiery, Handwear, and Clothing Accessories, Men's - Norway (NO)

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 8440

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 8440

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 84 Clothing, Individual Equipment, Insignia, and Jewelry

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 84 Clothing, Individual Equipment, Insignia, and Jewelry

Items Managed by Norway (NO) - NCB is 25

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NSN Format for Hosiery, Handwear, and Clothing Accessories, Men's
Codified by Norway

84	40	25	XXX
Group FSG	Class	NCB	Identifier
FSC Federal Supply Class		NIIN
NSN

NATO Supply Class 8440 is a classification within NATO Supply Group 84, which is dedicated to Clothing, Individual Equipment, Insignia, and Jewelry.

NATO Supply Class 8440 specifically focuses on Hosiery, Handwear, and Clothing Accessories for Men. This class includes various items such as socks, stockings, gloves, mittens, scarves, neckties, belts, suspenders, and other similar accessories that are designed for men's clothing.

The purpose of this classification is to provide a standardized system for categorizing and organizing these specific types of clothing and accessories within the NATO supply chain. By using this classification, it becomes easier for NATO member countries to identify, procure, and distribute these items efficiently.

It is important to note that NATO Supply Class 8440 is specifically for men's hosiery, handwear, and clothing accessories. There are separate classifications for women's and children's items within the NATO supply system.

Overall, NATO Supply Class 8440 plays a crucial role in ensuring that the appropriate hosiery, handwear, and clothing accessories for men are readily available to meet the needs of NATO forces and personnel.

FSC 8440 Hosiery, Handwear, and Clothing Accessories, Men's - Norway (NO)

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

Note-Where applicable, clothing items which are intended for use by both men and women are classified in the appropriate "men's" class.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 8440

What is Federal Supply Class 8440?: FSC 8440 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 8440) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Hosiery, Handwear, and Clothing Accessories, Men's.
What is NATO Supply Classification Class 8440?: NSC 8440 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 8440 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Hosiery, Handwear, and Clothing Accessories, Men's.
Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 8440 in?: FSC 8440 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 84 which contains Clothing, Individual Equipment, Insignia, and Jewelry.
Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 8440 in?: NSC 8440 is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 84 which contains Clothing, Individual Equipment, Insignia, and Jewelry.

Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 8440

What is a Trousers Belt? 72 Items: A Trousers Belt (BELT,TROUSERS) is a belt designed to support trousers.
What is a Men's Gloves? 51 Items: A Men's Gloves (GLOVES,MEN'S) is gloves designed to be worn by males past the age of physical maturity.
What is a Men's And Women's Gloves? 28 Items: A Men's And Women's Gloves (GLOVES,MEN'S AND WOMEN'S) is gloves designed to be worn by males/females past the age of physical maturity.
What is a Socks? 84 Items: A Socks is items of footwear which cover the feet and legs part way to the knees.
What is a Men's Necktie? 11 Items: A Men's Necktie (NECKTIE,MEN'S) is a long, narrow length of soft material worn around the neck, usually under the turnover collar of a shirt, and tied in front with a bow, knot, or loop.