National Stock Number (NSN) 2540-01-585-0087, or NIIN 015850087, (box,accessories stowage) was assigned May 13, 2010 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 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.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 3 different weapons systems.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on May 14, 2010, 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 requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. 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. Information is in the Hazardous Materials Information Resource System (HMIRS). NSN 2540015850087 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.