UNSPSC 42212111: Playing card holders for the physically challenged

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as playing card holders for the physically challenged. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 981700.

UNSPSC 42212111 Playing card holders for the physically challenged is a Commodity code that captures adaptive and assistive equipment and supplies serving disabled individuals across rehabilitation, education, and vocational contexts. Recent state and local solicitations under this code show procurement of a much broader assistive-technology ecosystem than the code name alone suggests — including speech-generating devices, braille displays and embossers, RFID communication devices, video magnifiers, orientation and navigational aids, specialized mobility devices, gait trainers, adaptive tricycles, standing frames, and mechanical or transfer lifts, alongside traditional small adaptive aids. The issuing bodies reflect both workforce-development and K–12 special-education purchasing: the Texas Workforce Commission's Vocational Rehabilitation Division and independent school districts are the primary recent buyers, indicating that this code captures supplies and equipment flowing to both vocational rehab customers and students with disabilities in mainstream public schools.

Activity centers on Texas, where the Texas Workforce Commission's IFB 3202600146 (posted June 3, 2026, due the same day) seeks rehabilitation supplies across eight product categories with an anticipated annual value of $350,000 and a contract term of one year plus up to four renewal options, and Garland Independent School District's RFP 3942604 (posted March 12, 2026, due the same day) requests large and small special-education equipment serving approximately 51,644 students across 71 schools with an estimated annual contract value of $50,000. Both opportunities carry mandatory compliance burdens including federal debarment verification, commercial general liability insurance minimums ($1 million aggregate for TWC, $1 million aggregate for Garland ISD), HIPAA and security standards (TWC), and Buy America Act compliance (Garland ISD), and both impose fixed pricing for the initial contract year with subsequent increases capped at the Consumer Price Index. Texas state preference programs apply to the TWC opportunity, including service-disabled veteran-owned-business designations and economically depressed-area sourcing, and the Garland ISD procurement weights vendor reputation and past district relationships alongside price and quality.