National Stock Number
6640-00-973-6173
National Stock Number (NSN) 6640-00-973-6173, or NIIN 009736173, (box,microscope slide) was assigned January 1, 1962 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 3 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
There has been very little demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries.
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 6640009736173 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.