National Stock Number (NSN) 2540-01-250-8581, or NIIN 012508581, (box,accessories stowage) was assigned March 7, 1987 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There is only one manufacturer part number associated with this NSN. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by one supplier. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, there are no suppliers that are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Sep 02, 2005, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. The Government physically does not have in its possession sufficient, accurate, or legible data to purchase this part from other than current source(s). (NOTE: This code is applicable only to parts under immediate buy requirements and only as long as the deficiency is under review for resolution and appropriate recoding.) Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 37273. [A BOX USUALLY CONSTRUCTED OF METAL DESIGNED TO PROVIDE PROTECTION AND/OR STOWAGE OF TOOLS, SPARE PARTS, HARDWARE, RATIONS, FLARES, FIRST AID SUPPLIES, COMPONENTS, AND THE LIKE, IN OR ON TANKS, TRACTORS, TRAILERS, TOWED ARTILLERY, GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHERS, ROCKET LAUNCHERS, SHIPPING AND STORAGE CONTAINERS, AND THE LIKE. IT IS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED AS A COMPONENT FOR, OR FOR ATTACHMENT TO, DESIGNATED EQUIPMENT, IT MAY BE COMPARTMENTED AND CONTAIN SECURING DEVICES FOR ITEM TO BE STOWED. IT MAY BE WATERTIGHT AND/OR PORTABLE. IT MAY HAVE A SEPARATE OR REMOVABLE COVER OR LID. EXCLUDES:CASE (AS MODIFIED), CHEST (AS MODIFIED), SHIPPING AND STORAGE CONTAINER (AS MODIFIED), AND CONTAINER (AS MODIFIED).]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 2540012508581 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8708998175: parts and accessories, for motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as other parts and accessories of vehicles.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.