UNSPSC 42311524: Petrolatum dressings

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as a dressing impregnated with petrolatum used in wound treatment in a medical settingPetrolatum dressings under 21 CFR and under FDA product code MGP. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 300510.

UNSPSC 42311524 Petrolatum dressings, a Commodity code, covers first-aid and wound-care supplies that state and local governments procure as part of broader medical and pharmaceutical inventory for emergency response, healthcare, and animal-care operations. The solicitations show that petrolatum dressings are typically bought as line items within larger medical supply contracts rather than as standalone procurements; they appear bundled with bandages, respiratory equipment, medications, and other consumables in multi-item tenders. Issuing bodies include city fire and rescue departments, county animal shelters, and municipal purchasing offices. The City of Tampa's Fire Rescue Department and Fire Department Rescue Division are repeat buyers in the recent activity, each running separate ITB cycles for medical and first-aid supplies that include wound-care and dressing materials alongside other emergency-response consumables.

Recent activity spans Florida and Texas. The City of Tampa issued ITB 26-P-00145 for medical and first-aid supplies (169 line items, $700,000 estimated award, due March 13, 2026) and ITB 25-P-00157 for medical aid supplies (32 line items, $100,000 department budget, due April 9, 2025), both through the OpenGov eProcurement Portal and designated as sheltered-market opportunities for certified Small Local Business Enterprises with 5% bid discounts capped at $10,000 to $20,000. Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter in Texas issued IFB 26IFB24 for pharmaceuticals and clinic supplies (due April 23, 2026) requiring an online ordering portal, firm pricing for three months, and one-year expiration minimums on deliverables; award is one year with options to extend up to 36 months total. All solicitations require firm pricing inclusive of freight, expedited delivery (five working days to two weeks), and nine-month to one-year expiration dates at receipt.