UNSPSC 42295004: Endoscopic equipment or procedure carts

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product that is either an accessory or consumable associated with endoscopic equipment or procedure carts. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 940290.

UNSPSC 42295004 Endoscopic equipment or procedure carts, a Commodity code, shows limited recent state and local procurement activity aligned with its nominal scope. The most recent opportunities tagged under this code do not reflect endoscopic equipment or procedure carts in the conventional sense — instead, recent solicitations span law enforcement equipment cooperative contracting, educational instructional resources, specialized surgical arthroscopy systems for temporomandibular joint procedures, and outpatient facility furniture. The California State bids for 1.8mm, 1.9mm, and 2.7mm arthroscopy accessory systems (RFBIS26200859, RFBIS26200858, RFBIS26200860) represent minimally invasive surgical instrumentation but are distinct from mobile or stationary endoscopic carts. The Klein Independent School District (Klein ISD) solicitation for Career Technical Education and Advanced Academics spans instructional resources across 17 CTE program areas — a category mismatch with the code's medical-equipment intent.

The geographic spread of recent activity concentrates in California (four separate arthroscopy system solicitations posted April 16, 2026 with a May 5, 2026 deadline, and one furniture procurement posted March 18, 2026 with an April 2, 2026 deadline) and Texas (Klein ISD's RFP 26-101 posted April 17, 2026, due June 5, 2026). Sourcewell's law enforcement equipment cooperative procurement (RFP 061626, posted May 12, 2026, due June 16, 2026) is administered through Minnesota but encompasses participating entities across Washington state counties (Franklin, Grant, Grays Harbor, Chelan, Yakima) and multiple jurisdictions throughout the United States and Canada. The code shows no clear concentration among repeat-buyer issuing bodies; issuing entities include state healthcare procurement offices, independent school districts, and regional cooperative purchasing vehicles. The nominal scope of endoscopic equipment or procedure carts does not align well with the recent opportunities recorded under this code, suggesting either a categorization mismatch in the source data or minimal current state and local procurement activity for the equipment type itself.