| ACQUISITION METHOD CODE. | | 'All Departments | 3 | ACQUIRE DIRECTLY FROM THE ACTUAL MANUFACTURER, WHETHER OR NOT THE PRIME CONTRACTOR IS THE ACTUAL MANUFACTURER. |
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| ACQUISITION METHOD SUFFIX CODE. | | 'All Departments | H | THE GOVERNMENT PHYSICALLY DOES NOT HAVE IN ITS POSSESSION SUFFICIENT, ACCURATE, OR LEGIBLE DATA TO PURCHASE THIS PART FROM OTHER THAN CURRENT SOURCE(S). (NOTE: THIS CODE IS APPLICABLE ONLY TO PARTS UNDER IMMEDIATE BUY REQUIREMENTS AND ONLY AS LONG AS THE DEFICIENCY IS UNDER REVIEW FOR RESOLUTION AND APPROPRIATE RECODING.) VALID AMCS: 1, 2, 3, 4 AND 5. |
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| PRECIOUS METALS INDICATOR CODES. | | All Departments | A | Item does not contain Precious Metal. |
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| CRITICALITY CODE. | | All Departments | C | The item has critical features such as tolerance, fit restrictions or application. Nuclear hardness properties have not been determined (not valid for input). |
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| AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT. | | All Departments | 0 | Represents items with no ADP components. NOTE: Codes 1 through 6 are only to be used when the item is Automatic Data Processing Equipment (ADPE) in its entirety and is limited to the type meeting only one of the definitions for codes 1 through 6. (See code 9). |
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| HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INDICATOR CODE. | | All Departments | N | Indicates there is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in a FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. |
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| DEMILITARIZATION CODE. | | All Departments | F | USML Items – DEMIL required. Item/Technical Managers or Equipment/Product Specialists will furnish Special DEMIL instructions. (Note 3). |
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