UNSPSC 42182319: Electroencephalograph EEG electrodes

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as at the electrodes for a machine using electrophysiological monitoring method to record electrical activity of the brain in a medical setting. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901849.

UNSPSC 42182319 Electroencephalograph EEG electrodes is a Commodity code that nominally covers EEG electrode products, but recent state and local solicitations tagged under this code show a significant mismatch between the code's name and actual purchasing activity. The two recent opportunities — a Sourcewell cooperative purchasing RFP for law enforcement equipment and a San Mateo County RFP for teleneurology services — are unrelated to EEG electrodes as a procurement category. The law enforcement equipment solicitation encompasses broad equipment for multiple jurisdictions, while the teleneurology RFP seeks consultation and EEG interpretation services (not electrode products). This code shows little relevant recent activity tied to actual EEG electrode procurement.

The geographic spread and issuing-body mix reflect the misclassification: Sourcewell (a Minnesota local government unit and service cooperative) posted the law enforcement RFP on May 12, 2026 with a June 16, 2026 response deadline, targeting thousands of governmental agencies and public entities across the United States and Canada; San Mateo County in California posted its teleneurology services RFP on March 24, 2026 with a March 11, 2026 deadline to support its public hospital and clinic system. Neither opportunity represents a procurement signal for EEG electrode suppliers. State and local buyers may source EEG electrodes under different codes or through direct purchasing channels not reflected in recent solicitation activity under this commodity designation.