UNSPSC 42143530: Earmold accessories

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product that is either an accessory or consumable associated with earmold. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901890.

UNSPSC 42143530 Earmold accessories is a Commodity code that state and local governments are using to procure a broader range of personal protective and medical equipment than the code name alone suggests. Recent solicitations filed under this code show state and local buyers purchasing flight helmets with communication accessories and repair services, prescription safety eyewear, first aid and medical supplies, KN95 masks, custodial supplies, and general safety equipment kits—a mix that reflects how procurement offices tag heterogeneous medical and safety consumables under a single taxonomy entry. Issuing bodies include city governments (Phoenix, Salem, Philadelphia), counties (Dallas County, Jackson County), school districts (Pinellas County Schools, Northside Independent School District in San Antonio), and other municipal departments, with no clear repeat buyer pattern across the recent opportunity set.

Recent activity concentrates in Arizona, Florida, Texas, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Missouri. The City of Phoenix is soliciting sealed offers for flight helmets, communication equipment, and repair services under RFQ 260319, due July 6, 2026, with a five-year initial term and two optional two-year extensions; the contractor must be an authorized Gentex Alpha Eagle distributor with local Arizona operations, OEM certifications, and in-person fitting capability. Pinellas County Schools (Florida) is requesting bids for first aid supplies including bandages, gauze, alcohol prep pads, and medical consumables under ITB 25-CR-069, due November 20, 2025, with an estimated annual volume of $130,000 and delivery to a warehouse in Largo. The City of Salem, Oregon is bidding prescription safety glasses with ANSI Z87+ certification and local professional fitting services under Bid 267083, due August 26, 2026, anticipating 100–250 pairs annually. Jackson County, Missouri seeks safety equipment and supplies—hard hats, gloves, hearing protection, first aid kits—under a 24-month contract with two optional 12-month renewals, bid due June 9, 2026, with estimated annual spending of $32,000 and a Missouri-manufactured-goods preference.