UNSPSC 42262004: Embalming injecting tubes

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product that is used as a tube for injecting embalming fluid in an embalming procedure in a medical setting. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 901839.

UNSPSC 42262004 Embalming injecting tubes is a Commodity code that sees minimal direct solicitation activity under its nominal product name; instead, state and local governments buy related mortuary equipment and services under this classification, including autopsy carriers, cadaver transport services, mortuary strike-team deployment, and freezer equipment for storage of remains. The issuing bodies span county medical examiner offices, state health and human services commissions, city procurement departments, and county animal welfare facilities. Collin County Medical Examiner in Texas has posted multiple recent procurements targeting autopsy equipment and transport logistics, establishing it as an active buyer in this space.

Recent activity concentrates in Texas and Florida. Collin County Medical Examiner issued IFB 2026-430 for autopsy cadaver carriers and trays (Mopec brand equipment including standard carriers, plastic trays, and bariatric units) with bids due October 15, 2026, at an estimated annual contract value of $220,000, and IFB 2026-300 for morgue transport services (24/7 decedent pickup and transport at approximately $130,000 annually) with the same due date. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission procuring on behalf of DSHS has issued multiple iterations of IFB HHS0017352 for mortality resources and services—the most recent version 3 (HHS0017352V3) with responses due October 28, 2026—requiring contractor deployment of four mortuary trailers, maintenance of four strike teams with licensed funeral directors and support staff, and secure storage within 125 miles of Waco, Texas, with historical spending of $269,485.68 over four years. The City of Philadelphia issued a micro purchase (B2728086) for an autopsy cart with quotes due September 28, 2026, capped at $45,000. Escambia County's Department of Animal Welfare in Florida posted an ITQ (FREEZERMAR2) for walk-in freezer replacement at its animal welfare facility, with quotes due March 9, 2026.