UNSPSC 12171617: Venetian red
Commodity
Code facts
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12000000
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12170000
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12170000
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12000000
- NIGP codes
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UNSPSC codes and definitions come from the UN Development Programme (managed by GS1 US), and state and local contract opportunities from the governments' procurement sites.
NIGP codes for 12171617
| NIGP code |
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| 18042 Dyes and Pigments |
Definition
A light and warm pigment that provides a darker shade of scarlet, derived from nearly pure ferric oxide (Fe2O3) of the hematite type.
About UNSPSC 12171617
UNSPSC 12171617 Venetian red, a Commodity code, covers the procurement of venetian red — an iron oxide pigment used in paint, coatings, and industrial applications — by state and local governments. The code captures sourcing for maintenance and construction projects where venetian red serves as a colorant or protective coating ingredient, typically appearing in RFPs and IFBs for materials supporting facility painting, road markings, or equipment refinishing. Issuing bodies range across state departments of transportation and maintenance, county public works offices, municipal facilities management, and school district maintenance shops.
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Quick answers
What is UNSPSC 12171617?
UNSPSC 12171617 is Venetian red, a commodity in UNSPSC 12000000, Chemicals including Bio Chemicals and Gas Materials.
Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 12171617?
UNSPSC 12171617 maps to 1 NIGP code, 18042 Dyes and Pigments.
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