UK NSN

The United Kingdom National Stock Numberidentifies the Forms, Publications, and Directives. (UK NSNNational Stock Number - a 13-digit number assigned to a part under the Federal Cataloging Program. The first four digits of the NSN are the Federal Supply Class (FSC) of the part. The last nine digits are the National Item Identification Number (NIIN) of the part.) database includes data that uses the UK NATONorth Atlantic Treaty Organization. Codification System because the Unites States NSN numbering system varies from the UK NATO Codification System. For example, NSN 59-5905-00-7345199 would be NSN 59-5905-99-7345199 in the UK.

In addition, the UK NSN database provides searches using UK CAGECommercial Activity Government Entity - listings of firms that manufacture or distribute items procured by the U.S. Government; also known as the Federal Supply Code for Manufacturers. The following are the types of activities and documents that are assigned CAGE Codes: Manufacturers; Vendors; Government agencies who manufacture an item of supply; Government agencies that control the development of government specifications and/or standards; Government specifications or standards when no single government source can be identified; NATO manufacturers. numbers, which vary from the United States codes.

To use the UK NSN database

Click Database > UK MoD > UK NSN Search.
Type vent assembly kit in the Item NameThe approved name of the item (as established by the Federal Cataloging Program) may assist in verifying the item prior to requisitioning. The length of an item's name is restricted to its first 19 characters. The item name is usually made up of a basic name such as "saw" which covers a broad area of related items, followed by modifiers such as "hand crosscut." field, and then click Search.

Your results list each item with the NSCNational Safety Council - a nonprofit, nongovernmental, international public service organization dedicated to protecting life and promoting health. The NSC is a membership organization, founded in 1913 and chartered by the U.S. Congress in 1953. Members include more than 48,000 businesses, labor organizations, schools, public agencies, private groups and individuals. and NIINNational Item Identification Number - nine-digit number assigned to a part under the Federal Cataloging Program. It is the last nine digits of the National Stock Number. number, the Item Name, Part No., CCChange Code - found in the NICN to NIIN database results. It is a two-digit alpha or alphanumeric code assigned by the inventory manager to indicate establishment of, deletion of, or change to logistic management. The change code may represent action or return activity. and VC codes, the NCAGENATO Commercial and Governmental Entity - code assigned to Foreign registrants in the Central Contract Registry. NCAGEs are obtained by contacting the National Codification Bureau (NCB) of the country where an organization is located. Companies with an address containing APO, FPO, or AE do not need an NCAGE. NCAGE was formerly known as a NATO Supply Code for Manufacturers (NSCM). number, and Company name.

A red square next to a NIIN indicates that this NIIN is Inactive/Historical and is no longer supported by National Codification Bureau.

A green square indicates that the CAGE is considered a design and/or source control reference for a specification, standard part, type or similar reference for this item.
Click one of the NIINs to view FLISFederal Logistics Information System - the Haystack APL Federal Supply Catalog comprised of the FLIS (Parts 1, 2, 3); the Management List - Consolidated (ML-C); the Federal Supply Classifications Handbooks (H-2); the Federal Item Name Directory (H-6); the Commercial Activity Government Entity Handbook (CAGE); the Characteristics Data (V-Segment); the Interchangeability / Substitutability Data; and the Major Organizational Entity Rules (MOE) databases. and MCRLMaster Cross-Reference List - cross-reference information from reference numbers to NSNs. data.
Click the NCAGE links to view Vendor information.