National Stock Number (NSN) 6640-00-408-9915, or NIIN 004089915, (box,microscope slide) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 1 stock number, 6640011536893.
There are 6 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 4 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 3 suppliers. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is deemed design controlled or valid supply parts. ISO Group has several sources of supply for this NSN.
This part number has been procured by the US Government within the last year, but shows no recent (last 90 days) procurement activity. There have been 85 contracts issued for this part number, with 67 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 4 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE2DH25V3253, SPE2DH25V3253, SPE2DH25V0146, SPE2DH25V0146, SPE2DH24V2840. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 4,942.03.
There has been a moderate amount of demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Dec 02, 2006, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. This part is a commercial/non-developmental/off-the-shelf-item. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 18865. [A BOX DESIGNED FOR STORING SEVERAL SLIDE,MICROSCOPE. IT HAS MOUNTING OPTIONS/ SLOTS FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL SLIDE. THE INDIVIDUAL SLOTS MAY BE NUMBERED. EXCLUDES:CABINET,MICROSCOPE SLIDE.]. 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 6640004089915 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 4420907000: jewelry boxes, silverware chests, cigar and cigarette boxes, microscope cases, tool or utensil cases and similar boxes, cases and chests, of wood. The Schedule B End Use is listed as cell phones and other household goods, n.e.c.. NAICS classification category 321920: wood container and pallet manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.