NAMEDITEM NAME
NOUN, WITH OR WITHOUT MODIFIERS, BY WHICH AN ITEM OF SUPPLY IS KNOWN.
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(NAMED80349*)
AKJAJACTIVE MEDICAMENT MEDICINAL STRENGTH
THE INGREDIENTS COMPOUNDED IN A PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATION AND RECOGNIZED AS HAVING THERAPEUTIC VALUE/S/. /USUALLY REPRESENTATIVE IN THE ITEM NAME GENERIC NOMENCLATURE./
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Tables 1 & 2 & 3 below followed by a numeric reply with a minimum of one digit, a decimal and a minimum of one digit.
(AKJAJGMA2605CV2.0*;AKJAJGMA2605CV2.0$$JGMA2605CV2.1*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AG53) | Reply |
| AX | FCC UNITS |
| GM | GRAMS |
| AM | INTERNATIONAL UNITS |
| UG | MICROGRAMS |
| MQ | MILLIEQUIVALENTS |
| MG | MILLIGRAMS |
| AL | NF UNITS |
| AR | PERCENTAGE, W/W |
| AJ | UNITS |
| AK | USP UNITS |
| Table 2 |
| Reply Code (AG54) | Reply |
| A0034 | ACETAMINOPHEN |
| A2605 | CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE |
| A3472 | DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE |
| Table 3 |
| Reply Code (AG55) | Reply |
| AB | ACTIVE INGREDIENT |
| BZ | EQUIVALENT |
| CV | RELEASED PER 24 HOURS |
| CW | RELEASED PER HOUR |
CQCTDPRIMARY CONTAINER TYPE
INDICATES THE TYPE OF CONTAINER/S/ OR SUPPORTING DEVICE/S/ WHICH IS IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE ITEM.
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(CQCTDAGM)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AN65) | Reply |
| AAB | AMPUL |
| AAC | AMPUL, COLOR BREAK |
| AML | BAG, PAPER, WATERPROOF |
| AGM | BAG, PLASTIC, DUAL CHAMBER |
| ACC | BOTTLE WITH SWING SPOUT |
| AKG | BOX, FIBERBOARD |
| ACP | CAN WITH PUMP DISPENSER |
| AMA | CONTAINER, FIBERBOARD |
| AMB | CONTAINER, MOISTURE PROOF |
| ALB | CRATE, WIRE, WRAP-AROUND |
| ATB | CYLINDER, PLASTIC, RIGID |
| AMR | PALLET, METAL |
| AEA | POUCH, PLASTIC |
| ALT | RACK, CARRYING, METAL |
| AQT | ROLL |
| AMG | SUPPORT, PLASTIC |
| APT | TABLETS |
| AGA | TUBE WITH RUBBER STOPPER |
| AGL | VIAL, SINGLE DOSE |
| AST | WRAPPED |
AJCNDPROTECTIVE STORAGE FEATURE
THE PECULIAR STORAGE FEATURE/S/ REQUIRED FOR AN ITEM IN ORDER TO PROVIDE THE DEGREE OF PROTECTION NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN SERVICEABILITY STANDARDS.
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(AJCNDAAN*;AJCNDAAZ$$DABP*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AA65) | Reply |
| ABX | ABRASION RESISTANT |
| AAB | CHEMICAL RESISTANT |
| AAC | CORROSION RESISTANT |
| AAD | DRIPPROOF |
| AAF | DUST RESISTANT |
| AAE | DUSTPROOF |
| AAA | ELECTRICALLY INSULATED UP TO 1000 VOLTS |
| AAU | FLUID RESISTANT |
| AAM | FUNGUS PROOF |
| AAN | FUNGUS RESISTANT |
| ABP | HUMIDITY PROOF |
| AAR | HUMIDITY RESISTANT |
| AAT | MOISTURE PROOF |
| AAW | MOISTURE RESISTANT |
| AAZ | PRESSURE PROOF |
| ABQ | SALT SPRAY RESISTANT |
| ABA | SALT WATER RESISTANT |
| ABB | SAND PROOF |
| ABC | SAND RESISTANT |
| ABR | SPLASH PROOF |
| ABS | SPRAY PROOF |
| ABW | SUBMERSIBLE |
| ABK | WATERPROOF |
| ABL | WATERTIGHT |
| ABN | WEATHER RESISTANT |
| ABM | WEATHERPROOF |
MDESDMEDICAL DESIGNATION AND GRADE
MEDICAL DESIGNATION AND GRADE OR QUALITY OF THE SOLUTE
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(MDESDAAH*;MDESDAAG$DAAE*;MDESDAAG$$DAAE*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AP92) | Reply |
| AAA | AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY |
| AAL | ANALYZED REAGENT |
| AAN | ANATOMICAL THERAPEUTIC CHEMICAL (ATC) CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM |
| AAG | BRITISH PHARMACEUTICAL CODEX |
| AAB | CHEMICAL,BIOLOGICAL,AND RADIOLOGICAL |
| AAM | INTERNATIONAL NONPROPRIETARY NAME (INN) |
| AAK | MODIFIED |
| AAC | NATIONAL FORMULARY |
| AAD | NEUTRAL PROTAMINE HAGEDORN |
| AAJ | REAGENT |
| AAH | TECHNICAL |
| AAE | UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIA |
| AAF | VENEREAL DISEASE RESEARCH LABORATORY |
CQGK*DSECONDARY CONTAINER TYPE
INDICATES THE TYPE OF CONTAINER(S) WHICH IS IN CONTACT WITH AND CONTAINS THE PRIMARY CONTAINER(S).
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(CQGKDACG)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AN65) | Reply |
| AFJ | BANDS, SHIPPING |
| ACD | BOX |
| AEV | BOX, CRUSHPROOF |
| ACE | BOX, DISPENSER |
| ACG | BOX, PLASTIC |
| ADD | CASE |
| AFT | CONTAINER, PLASTIC |
| AFA | CRATE |
| ADK | DRUM |
| AFE | DRUM, FABRIC, COLLAPSIBLE |
| ADL | DRUM, FIBER |
| AFL | PACKAGE |
| AFB | SKID |
| ACV | WRAPPER |
CSGS*DADMINISTRATION
THE AREA, ORIFICE, OR TISSUE OF THE BODY TO WHICH THE MEDICATION IS ADMINISTERED OR APPLIED BASED ON THE DRUG FORMULATION.
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(CSGSDAL)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AG60) | Reply |
| AC | CHEWABLE |
| AJ | NONCHEWABLE |
| AH | ORAL |
| CZ | ORAL, CHEWABLE |
| DA | ORAL, NONCHEWABLE |
| DB | ORAL, SOLUBLE |
| AL | SUBLINGUAL |
FTLD*GFUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
DESCRIBES THE CAPABILITIES,INTENDED USE,AND/OR PURPOSE FOR WHICH THE ITEM IS PROVIDED.
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(FTLDGUSED TO INSTALL/REMOVE ENGINE NACELLE*)
Reply to this MRC in accordance with Volume 3.
AGAV*GEND ITEM IDENTIFICATION
THE NATIONAL STOCK NUMBER OR THE IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION OF THE END EQUIPMENT FOR WHICH THE ITEM IS A PART.
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(AGAVG3930-00-000-0000*; AGAVGFORKLIFT TRUCK, SMITH CORPORATION, MODEL 12, TYPE A*)
Reply to this requirement only if the header record for the item identification for the item being identified has been coded as critical.
CRTL*ACRITICALITY CODE JUSTIFICATION
THE MASTER REQUIREMENT CODES OF THOSE REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE TECHNICALLY CRITICAL BY REASON OF TOLERANCE,FIT,PERFORMANCE,OR OTHER CHARACTERISTICS WHICH AFFECT IDENTIFICATION OF THE ITEM.
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(CRTLAAKJA*; CRTLAAKJA$$ACSGS*)
If document availability code B, D, F, OR H, reply to MRC PRPY.
PRPY*APROPRIETARY CHARACTERISTICS
IDENTIFICATION OF THOSE CHARACTERISTICS INCLUDED IN THE DESCRIPTION FOR WHICH A NON-GOVERNMENT ACTIVITY HAS IDENTIFIED ALL OR SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ITEM AS BEING PROPRIETARY AND THEREFORE RESTRICTED FROM RELEASE OUTSIDE THE GOVERNMENT WITHOUT PRIOR PERMISSION OF THE ORIGINATOR OF THE DATA.
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(PRPYAPACS*;PRPYANPAC*; PRPYAMATL$$ASURF*)
CXCY*GPART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY
THE NAME ASSIGNED TO THE ITEM BY THE GOVERNMENT AGENCY OR COMMERCIAL ORGANIZATION CONTROLLING THE DESIGN OF THE ITEM.
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(CXCYGLINE PROCESSOR CONTROL BOARD*)
ELRN*GEXTRA LONG REFERENCE NUMBER
A REFERENCE NUMBER EXCEEDING 32 POSITIONS.
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(e.g., CAGE112036BIL060557LEN313605UZ62365 & CAGE112036BIL060557LEN313605UZ62365)
In determining quantity of characters in the reference number, count will be made after modification in accordance with Volume 2, Chapter 9, FLIS Procedures Manual, DoD 4100.39-M.
ELCD*DEXTRA LONG CHARACTERISTIC DESCRIPTION
A DESCRIPTION THAT EXCEEDS 5000 CHARACTERS.
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(ELCDDA*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AN58) | Reply |
| A | ADDITIONAL DESCRIPTIVE DATA ON MANUAL RECORD |
FEAT*GSPECIAL FEATURES
THOSE UNUSUAL OR UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS OR QUALITIES OF AN ITEM NOT COVERED IN THE OTHER REQUIREMENTS AND WHICH ARE DETERMINED TO BE ESSENTIAL FOR IDENTIFICATION ON ONE OR MORE OTHER FUNCTIONS.
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(FEATGADJUSTABLE NOSE CLIP*; FEATGADJUSTABLE NOSE PIECE; DISPOSABLE*)
TEST*JTEST DATA DOCUMENT
THE SPECIFICATION,STANDARD,DRAWING,OR SIMILAR INSTRUMENT THAT SPECIFIES ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS OR TEST CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH AN ITEM IS TESTED AND ESTABLISHES ACCEPTABLE LIMITS WITHIN WHICH THE ITEM MUST CONFORM IDENTIFIED BY AN ALPHABETIC AND/OR NUMERIC REFERENCE NUMBER. INCLUDES THE COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNMENT ENTITY (CAGE) CODE OF THE ENTITY CONTROLLING THE INSTRUMENT.
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(TESTJA12345-CWX654321*; TESTJA1234A-654321$$JB5556A-663654*; TESTJAA2345-654321$JB55566-663654*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AC28) | Reply |
| A | SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.). |
| B | STANDARD (INCLUDES INDUSTRY OR ASSOCIATION STANDARDS, INDIVIDUAL MANUFACTUREER STANDARDS, ETC.). |
| C | DRAWING (THIS IS THE BASIC GOVERNING DRAWING, SUCH AS A CONTRACTOR DRAWING, ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER DRAWING, ETC.; EXCLUDES ANY SPECIFICATION, STANDARD OR OTHER DOCUMENT THAT MAY BE REFERENCED IN A BASIC GOVERNING DRAWING) |
TEXT*GGENERAL CHARACTERISTICS ITEM DESCRIPTION
A RECORDING OF THE PHYSICAL,FUNCTIONAL,AND PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS FOR AN ITEM OF SUPPLY.
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(TEXTGCLEARTEXT)
ZZZK*JSPECIFICATION/STANDARD DATA
THE DOCUMENT DESIGNATOR OF THE SPECIFICATION OR STANDARD WHICH ESTABLISHED THE ITEM OF SUPPLY.
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(ZZZKJT81337-30642B*;ZZZKJS81349-MIL-D-180 REV1/CANCELED/*;ZZZKJP80205-NAS1103*;ZZZKJS81349-MIL-C-1140C/CE/*;ZZZKJT81337-30642B$$JP80205-NAS1103*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AN62) | Reply |
| V | FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD |
| F | FLAMMABILITY STANDARD |
| S | GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION |
| T | GOVERNMENT STANDARD |
| U | INTERNATIONAL STD/SPEC |
| D | MANUFACTURERS SOURCE CONTROL |
| R | MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATION |
| N | MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATION CONTROL |
| M | MANUFACTURERS STANDARD |
| B | NATIONAL STD/SPEC |
| A | PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION |
| P | PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION STANDARD |
This MRC replaced MRC ZZZP
The FSCM identifies the manufacturer or Government agency whose number appears in the Part Number column. When an FSCM does not appear in the current issue of H4-1, H4-2, or H4-3 Cataloging Handbooks, the word "None" will appear in the FSCM column and the name and address of the manufacturer or Government agency will be shown in parentheses following the item description.
PDNB*APURCHASE DESCRIPTION IDENTIFICATION
THE CONTROLLING ACTIVITY AND IDENTIFICATION OF A DOCUMENT USED IN LIEU OF A SPECIFICATION IN THE PROCUREMENT OF AN ITEM OF SUPPLY.
Enter the manufacturers 5-Digit Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code listed in the FEDERAL SUPPLY CODE FOR MANUFACTURERS (FSCM) handbook, followed by a dash and the identifying number of the document, followed by a dash and the identifying number of the document.
(ZZZPJ81A37-30624A*)
If the specification/standard cited in reply to MRC ZZZK is nondefinitive, reply to MRC ZZZT. This reply is the data which is not recorded in Segment C.
ZZZT*JNONDEFINITIVE SPEC/STD DATA
THE NUMBER, LETTER, OR SYMBOL INDICATING THE TYPE, STYLE, GRADE, CLASS, AND THE LIKE OF AN ITEM IN A NONIDENTIFYING SPECIFICATION OR STANDARD.
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(ZZZTJTY1*; ZZZTJTY1$$JSTA*; ZZZTJTY1$JSTA*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AD08) | Reply |
| AL | ALLOY |
| BE | ANNEALED |
| AN | ANNEX |
| AP | APPENDIX |
| AC | APPLICABILITY CLASS |
| AR | ARRANGEMENT |
| AS | ASSEMBLY |
| AB | ASSORTMENT |
| BF | BOND |
| BX | BOX |
| CY | CAPACITY |
| CA | CASE |
| CT | CATEGORY |
| CF | CIRCUMFERENCE |
| CL | CLASS |
| CE | CODE |
| CR | COLOR |
| CC | COMBINATION CODE |
| CN | COMPONENT |
| CP | COMPOSITION |
| CM | COMPOUND |
| CD | CONDITION |
| AV | CONFIGURATION |
| CS | CONSTRUCTION |
| BG | CORE CONDITION |
| CB | CUT OFF |
| AM | DELAY CLASS |
| DE | DESIGN |
| DG | DESIGNATOR |
| DW | DRAWING NUMBER |
| DU | DUPLEX |
| EG | EDGE |
| EN | END |
| FY | FAMILY |
| FG | FIGURE |
| AK | FILE NUMBER |
| FN | FINISH |
| FB | FLAVOR |
| BH | FLUX PERCENTAGE |
| FM | FORM |
| FA | FORMULA |
| AJ | GAGE STOCK NUMBER |
| GR | GRADE |
| GA | GRADUATION |
| AX | GRANULES |
| AY | GRIT |
| GB | GROUND |
| GP | GROUP |
| HA | HEAVY DUTY |
| BA | IMAGE COLOR |
| NS | INSERT |
| TM | ITEM |
| KD | KIND |
| KT | KIT |
| LG | LENGTH |
| LV | LEVEL |
| LT | LIMIT |
| MK | MARK |
| AA | MARKER |
| AD | MASK APERTURE |
| ML | MATERIAL |
| BB | MAXIMUM DENSITY |
| TA | MEDIUM TEMPER |
| MH | MESH |
| ME | METHOD |
| BC | MINIMUM DENSITY |
| MD | MODEL |
| MT | MOUNTING |
| AQ | NATURAL |
| AU | NON-DELAY CLASS |
| NR | NUMBER |
| BL | OUTFIT NUMBER |
| PA | PARAGRAPH |
| PT | PART |
| PN | PATTERN |
| PC | PHYSICAL CONDITION |
| PS | PIECE |
| PL | PLAN |
| PR | POINT |
| PD | POLISHED |
| PB | PRESSURE RATING |
| QA | QUALITY |
| QB | QUENCHED |
| RN | RANGE |
| AE | RAPID |
| RT | RATING |
| RF | REFERENCE NUMBER |
| RA | REGULAR DUTY |
| BJ | RMA FLUX |
| SJ | SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS |
| SC | SCHEDULE |
| SB | SECTION |
| SL | SELECTION |
| BD | SERIALIZED |
| SE | SERIES |
| SV | SERVICE |
| SX | SET |
| SA | SHADE |
| SH | SHAPE |
| SG | SHEET |
| SZ | SIZE |
| AG | SLOW |
| TC | SOFT TEMPER |
| SK | SOURCE |
| PZ | SPECIES |
| SQ | SPECIFICATION SHEET |
| SD | SPEED |
| AW | STANDARD |
| SR | STRAIGHT |
| ST | STYLE |
| SS | SUBCLASS |
| SF | SUBFORM |
| SP | SUBTYPE |
| BK | SUPPORT |
| SN | SURFACE CONDITION |
| SY | SYMBOL |
| SM | SYSTEM |
| TB | TABLE |
| TN | TANNAGE |
| TP | TEMPER |
| TX | TEXTURE |
| TK | THICKNESS |
| TT | TREATMENT |
| TR | TRIM |
| TY | TYPE |
| YN | UNIT |
| AZ | UNSERIALIZED |
| VA | VARIETY |
| WT | WEIGHT |
| WD | WIDTH |
ZZZW*GDEPARTURE FROM CITED DOCUMENT
THE TECHNICAL DIFFERENTIATING CHARACTERISTIC(S) OF AN ITEM OF SUPPLY THAT DEPART(S) FROM THE TEXT OF A SPECIFICATION OR A STANDARD IN THAT IT REPRESENTS A SELECTION OF CHARACTERISTICS STATED IN THE SPECIFICATION OR STANDARD AS BEING OPTIONAL OR A VARIATION FROM ONE OR MORE OF THE STATED CHARACTERISTICS OR AN ADDITIONAL CHARACTERISTIC NOT STATED IN THE SPECIFICATION OR STANDARD.
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(ZZZWGAS MODIFIED BY MATERIAL*)
ZZZX*GDEPARTURE FROM CITED DESIGNATOR
THE VARIATION WHEN THE ITEM IS IN CONFORMITY WITH A TYPE DESIGNATOR COVERED BY A SPECIFICATION OR STANDARD, EXCEPT IN REGARD TO ONE OR MORE TECHNICAL DIFFERENTIATING CHARACTERISTICS.
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(ZZZXGAS MODIFIED BY MATERIAL*)
ZZZY*GREFERENCE NUMBER DIFFERENTIATING CHARACTERISTICS
A FEATURE OF THE ITEM OF SUPPLY WHICH MUST BE SPECIFICALLY RECORDED WHEN THE REFERENCE NUMBER COVERS A RANGE OF ITEMS.
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(ZZZYGCOLOR CODED LEADS*; ZZZYGAS DIFFERENTIATED BY MATERIAL*)
CLQL*GCOLLOQUIAL NAME
A COMMON USAGE NAME BY WHICH AN ITEM IS KNOWN.
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(CLQLGWOVEN WIRE CLOTH*)
FSC Information