Product Details | AMMUNITION PACKING BOX

8140-01-256-6943 An expandable special-purpose box specifically designed for packing, storage and/or shipment of ammunition and ammunition components. It is designed to accommodate a specific type and size of ammunition or component in designated quantities and includes various liners, dividers, separators, inserts, and other packing materials. May be constructed of paperboard, fiberboard, or wood and may be used as an inner container. Excludes BOX (1), AMMUNITION; CRATE, SHIPPING AND STORAGE, AMMUNITION; BOX (1), INTERMEDIATE PACKING; BOX (1), SETUP; BOX (1), SHIPPING; BOX (1), FOLDING; and SHIPPING AND STORAGE CONTAINER (as modified).

Part Alternates: 9340713, 8140-01-256-6943, 01-256-6943, 8140012566943, 012566943

Containers, Packaging, and Packing Supplies | Ammunition and Nuclear Ordnance Boxes, Packages and Special Containers

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assign. NIIN
81 08 JUN 1987 01-256-6943

Cross Reference | NSN 8140-01-256-6943

Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
9340713 19200 US ARMY ARDEC RDECOM

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Restrictions/Controls & Freight Information | NSN 8140-01-256-6943

Category Code Description
Shelf-Life Code:0Nondeteriorative
Hazardous Material Indicator CodeNThere is no data in the HMIS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials
Demilitarization Code:ANon-Munitions List Item/ Non-Strategic List Item - Demilitarization not required.
Controlled Inventory Item Code:UUNCLASSIFIED
Precious Metals Indicator Code:AItem does not contain precious metal
Category Code Description
NMF Description 029790 BOXES R CHESTS TOOL/FISH TACKLE
Less than car load rating
Less than truck load rating W Rating Variable
Water commodity Code 691 unknown
Originating Activity Code BD U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command
Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5230
Air Dimension Code A Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 72 inches in any dimension.
Air Commodity B Construction materials: Includes paint and related materials, prefabricated building, wood products, metal and composition materials and their products, commercial hardware and miscellaneous items, cement, asphalt, building maintenance materials.
Air Special Handling Z No special handling required.
Special Handling Code 9 unknonwn
HAZMAT
Type of Cargo Z No special type of cargo code applicable

Management | NSN 8140-01-256-6943

Category Code Description
Materiel Category and Inventory ManagerD Single Manager Ammunition
Appropriation and Budget ActivityK Ammunition
Management Inventory Segment1 REPARABLE ITEMS (Exclusive of Insurance and Provisioning Items.) This code will be used to identify serviceable or unserviceable items of a durable nature which when unserviceable normally can be repaired economically by depots or lower echelons of maintenance.
Specific Group/Generic CodeY Conventional Ammunition
Weapons Systems/End Item or Homogeneous GroupY7Packaging Material for Conven tional Ammunition Maintenance and Renovation Project
Accounting Requirements CodeX Expendable item. An item of Army property coded with an ARC of ?X? in the AMDF. Expendable items require no formal accountability after issue from a stock record account. Commercial and fabricated items similar to items coded ?X? in the AMDF are considered expendable items.
Source of SupplyB14US Army Armament and Chemical Acquisition and Logistics
Activity
ATTN: AMSTA-AC
Rock Island, IL 61299-6000
AgencyDADepartment of the Army
Service OrganizationLLead Service - 22 (Repairable)
Acquisition Advice CodesXSEMIACTIVE ITEM-NO REPLACEMENT (NON-STOCKED ITEMS) A potentially inactive NSN which must be retained in the supply system as an item of supply because (1) stocks of the item are on hand or in use below the wholesale level and (2) the NSN is cited in equipment authorization documents TO & E, TA, TM, etc., or in-use assets are being reported. 1. Items are authorized for central procurement but not authorized for stockage at wholesale level. 2. Requisitions for in-use replacement will be authorized in accordance with individual Military Service directives. 3. Requisitions may be submitted as requirements generate. Repetitive demands may dictate an AAC change to permit wholesale stockage.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
EA : Each