8415 Product Code

Clothing, Special Purpose

Category: Clothing, Individual Equipment, Insigna, And Jewelry

Contract Classification

Product Code

PSC Code 8415

Category: Clothing, Individual Equipment, Insigna, And Jewelry

$1,135active contracts
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Official PSC Description

Source: GSA PSC Manual, April 2025

📘 Source: GSA PSC Manual — April 2025 Edition
Clothing, Special Purpose

What This Code Covers

The following activities and items are classified under PSC code 8415:

  • Special Purpose Headwear, including Helmets, except Ballistic Protective
  • Safety and Protective Clothing
  • Athletic Clothing
  • Safety, Combat, Protective, and Work Gloves
  • Submarine Deck Exposure Clothing
  • Flight Clothing Components designed for use with both Specialized and Conventional Ensembles.

What This Code Does NOT Cover

The following are classified under different PSC codes:

  • special purpose clothing wherein the primary purpose is ballistic resistant protection
  • Sporting and Athletic Gloves
  • Athletic Footwear
  • Safety Footwear
  • Personal Armor
  • Special Hospital and Surgical Clothing.

Contracting Officer Notes

This class includes conventional winter, summer, and intermediate flight clothing ensembles and their components. Excluded from this class are specialized antiexposure, antigravity, partial pressure, and full pressure, flight ensembles and their specialized components.

How to Use PSC Code 8415 in Federal Contracting

PSC code 8415Clothing, Special Purpose — is used by federal contracting officers to classify product purchases. When an agency awards a contract for clothing, special purpose, they record PSC code 8415 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 8415 on SAM.gov, or review historical awards on USASpending.gov to understand which agencies buy this product and at what contract values.

PSC code 8415 falls under the Clothing, Individual Equipment, Insigna, And Jewelry 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 8415 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 8415?

PSC code 8415 — CLOTHING, SPECIAL PURPOSE — is a federal Product and Service Code used to classify product or service purchases on government contracts. It falls under the Clothing, Textiles & Subsistence S&E category and is used by contracting officers when reporting contract actions in the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS).

How do I use PSC code 8415 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 8415 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 8415?

Federal agencies use PSC code 8415 (CLOTHING, SPECIAL PURPOSE) when awarding contracts for special purpose headwear, including helmets, except ballistic protective; safety and protective clothing; athletic cloth. 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

1,135

Contracts

0

Task Order Vehicles

Source: USASpending.gov

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Who Buys This?

Top federal agencies awarding contracts under this PSC code

1

General Services Administration

491 contracts

2

Department of Defense

360 contracts

3

Department of Justice

127 contracts

4

Department of Homeland Security

112 contracts

5

Department of the Interior

16 contracts

Source: USASpending.gov

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