5330 Product Code

Packing And Gasket Materials

Category: Hardware And Abrasives

Contract Classification

Product Code

PSC Code 5330

Category: Hardware And Abrasives

$3,335active contracts
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Official PSC Description

Source: GSA PSC Manual, April 2025

📘 Source: GSA PSC Manual — April 2025 Edition
Packing and Gasket Materials

What This Code Covers

The following activities and items are classified under PSC code 5330:

  • General Purpose Oil Grease, Air, Liquid, Gas, and chemical Seals
  • Oakum
  • Prefabricated Gaskets and Seals designed for a single specific application.

What This Code Does NOT Cover

The following are classified under different PSC codes:

  • O-Rings (FSC 5331)
  • Bulk material items, such as
  • Rubber, Cork, and Asbestos Sheets and Strips (FSG 93)
  • Liquid Gasket Materials (RTV), Permatex, etc.) (FSG 80)
  • RFI and EMI Seals and Gaskets (FSC 5999), and all Seal Retainers.

Contracting Officer Notes

This FSC includes only seals and gaskets designed for standard use. Seals, gaskets and packing are made from materials specifically designed and constructed to resist deterioration from the action of heat, gas, chemicals, liquids, and used to fill a cavity and create a tight seal. Similar materials used to make seals, gaskets and packing are available in bulk form, refer to FSG 93, FSG 80, and FSG 83.

How to Use PSC Code 5330 in Federal Contracting

PSC code 5330Packing And Gasket Materials — is used by federal contracting officers to classify product purchases. When an agency awards a contract for packing and gasket materials, they record PSC code 5330 in the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS).

As a vendor, knowing this PSC code helps you find relevant opportunities. Search for active solicitations using PSC code 5330 on SAM.gov, or review historical awards on USASpending.gov to understand which agencies buy this product and at what contract values.

PSC code 5330 falls under the Hardware And Abrasives category. Product codes like this one are used for physical goods and equipment purchases.

To find opportunities using this PSC code on SAM.gov:

Go to SAM.gov Contract Opportunities Advanced Search Filter by PSC Code Enter Code Search

You can also track historical spending patterns for PSC code 5330 on USASpending.gov. Filter by agency, fiscal year, and award type to identify your best customers and forecast future opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PSC code 5330?

PSC code 5330 — PACKING AND GASKET MATERIALS — is a federal Product and Service Code used to classify product or service purchases on government contracts. It falls under the Industrial Products & Services category and is used by contracting officers when reporting contract actions in the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS).

How do I use PSC code 5330 in SAM.gov?

PSC codes are used by the government to describe what they are buying, not by vendors to register. However, understanding PSC code 5330 helps you identify which federal opportunities to pursue. Search for active opportunities using this PSC code on SAM.gov under Contract Opportunities, or use USASpending.gov to see historical contract awards under this code.

What types of contracts use PSC code 5330?

Federal agencies use PSC code 5330 (PACKING AND GASKET MATERIALS) when awarding contracts for general purpose oil grease, air, liquid, gas, and chemical seals; oakum; prefabricated gaskets and seals designed for a . You can view all current and historical contract awards under this code on USASpending.gov.

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Related NAICS Codes

NAICS codes commonly associated with this PSC category

Source: U.S. Census Bureau NAICS 2022

$ Recent Federal Contract Activity

3,335

Contracts

0

Task Order Vehicles

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Who Buys This?

Top federal agencies awarding contracts under this PSC code

1

Department of Defense

3,320 contracts

2

Department of Homeland Security

11 contracts

3

Department of Transportation

2 contracts

4

Department of the Interior

2 contracts

Source: USASpending.gov

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