National Stock Number
8440-00-879-5049
National Stock Number (NSN) 8440-00-879-5049, or NIIN 008795049, (handkerchief) was assigned January 1, 1962 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 2 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. None of the associated 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, 2 suppliers 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 Apr 02, 1991, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Not established. Not established.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 35813. [A PIECE OF CLOTH, USUALLY SQUARE, VARYING IN SIZE, AND OFTEN DECORATED WITH EMBROIDERY, EDGING, A MONOGRAM, OR THE LIKE. IT IS WORN OR CARRIED FOR PERSONAL USEFULNESS OR AS A COSTUME ACCESSORY BY MATURE MALES OR FEMALES.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 8440008795049 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.