UNSPSC 42183037: Chart projectors

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as a projector for an eye chart in a vison test in a medical setting. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 852849.

UNSPSC 42183037 Chart projectors is a Commodity code with a significant mismatch between its nominal scope and recent state and local procurement activity. The three most recent opportunities posted under this code involve prescription eyeglasses and ophthalmic instruments and services—not chart projectors. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission issued an IFB on June 30, 2026 (due July 15, 2026) for prescription eyeglasses, frames, lenses, and fitting services for Mexia State Supported Living Center; the County of Santa Clara posted an ITB on June 21, 2026 (due July 10, 2026) for ophthalmic instruments, services, supplies, and accessories for the Valley Specialty Center Ophthalmology Department and other county departments; and Klein Independent School District in Texas posted an RFP on April 17, 2026 (due June 5, 2026) for Career Technical Education and Advanced Academics instructional resources across 17 program areas. The code shows little relevant recent activity aligned with its stated name, and the three posted opportunities represent unrelated procurements—vision care provision, ophthalmic services and equipment, and educational instructional materials—that do not track to chart projection equipment or services. Absent a reclassification or clarification from the issuing jurisdictions, this code does not reliably signal demand for chart projectors in the state and local market.