UNSPSC 42151506: Tooth whitening or bleaching supplies

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product that are the consumables in a teeth bleaching or whitening procedure. US FDA regulates Tooth whitening or bleaching supplies under 21 CFR 872.6475 and under FDA product code EEG. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901811.

UNSPSC 42151506 Tooth whitening or bleaching supplies, a Commodity code, encompasses dental consumables and equipment that state and local buyers procure for clinical, educational, and institutional dental operations. Recent solicitations show that purchasing under this code spans intraoral scanning devices, resin-based dental materials (including crown resins, night guard compounds, and base resins), dental equipment repair, and related supplies for on-campus and educational dental facilities. Issuing bodies include higher-education institutions with dental hygiene and health-sciences programs, state health agencies operating dental clinics, and university health-system procurement offices. Valencia College's School of Allied Health, Dental Hygiene Department and Texas A&M University's health-sciences procurement function appear as active buyers; the Texas Health and Human Services Commission is also soliciting under related NIGP and state line-item classifications that overlap this code's scope.

Geographic activity centers in Texas and Florida, with recent postings from Texas A&M University (ITB TAMHSC-26-0648, due September 3, 2026), the Texas Health and Human Services Commission for supplies and repair at Mexia State Supported Living Center (Blanket Purchase Order HHS0017846, due August 19, 2026), and Valencia College in Florida (sole-source acquisition SS202620, due November 27, 2025). The Valencia College procurement sought 4 iTero Lumina Scanners from Align Technology, Inc. valued at $143,196.00 for dental and orthodontic applications. Texas A&M's ITB established a master order vehicle for on-demand dental and medical equipment and supplies with electronic bidding through AggieBid. The Texas HHS Commission's blanket purchase order specified four Sprintray resin products for an on-campus dental office, accepting alternative branded submissions with supporting documentation. Response mechanisms vary — sole-source justification review, electronic ITB portal registration, and in-person or online bid submission — reflecting the diverse procurement practices across higher education and state health systems in the region.