UNSPSC 42151648: Dental calipers

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product that measures various aspects of teeth in either a mechanical or electronic method. US FDA regulates Dental calipers under 21 CFR 878.48 and under FDA product code FTY. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901730.

UNSPSC 42151648 Dental calipers is a Commodity code that actually encompasses advanced digital imaging and scanning equipment for dental and orthodontic clinical applications, based on recent state and local procurement activity. Valencia College's School of Allied Health, Dental Hygiene Department solicited four iTero Lumina 3D intraoral scanners—specialized digital imaging devices that create precise three-dimensional representations of teeth and gums for clinical diagnosis, treatment planning, and educational purposes. The code captures equipment and instrumentation procured by public educational institutions, particularly community colleges and dental schools operating clinical or training programs. State and local buyers under this code include higher-education institutions with allied health and dental hygiene curricula that require diagnostic imaging technology.

The recent activity is concentrated in Florida, where Valencia College issued a sole-source notice in April 2026 (due November 27, 2025, posted November 18, 2025) for the scanner acquisition valued at $143,196.00 from Align Technology, Inc. The procurement was conducted under Florida Administrative Code 6A-14.0734(2)(a)(h) and Florida Statute 287.057, following a seven-business-day public posting process to allow review of the sole-source justification. No other recent state or local solicitations appear in the dataset under this code, suggesting limited current activity or infrequent procurement demand across jurisdictions.