PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS.pdf

This is a Packaging Requirements document (AFMC Form 158) specifying packaging standards for a federal contract with Purchase Instrument Number FD20302502402401. The document establishes packaging compliance requirements under MIL-STD 129 Revision R and MIL-STD 2073-1 Revision E, with particular emphasis on restrictions regarding Wood Packaging Material (WPM) to prevent the spread of invasive species such as the pinewood nematode.

The document contains three distinct packaging requirement sections organized by PACRN (Packaging Control Reference Number). The first section (PACRN: AAA) for item 1680DTH2501EC specifies no packaging data is required. The second section (PACRN: AAB) for item 1680010058163RK mandates compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1/SPI at Preservation Level MIL and Packaging Level B, with SPI reference number F008725488 dated 09146-26 MAY 2009. The third section (PACRN: AAC) for item I0680AH250113 also requires no packaging data. For PACRN AAB, all wooden lumber, pallets, and containers must be constructed from debarked wood in addition to material meeting heat-treated specifications, with shipping container markings conforming to MIL-STD-129 and military packaging standards per MIL-STD-2073-1. The document was prepared by Aaron D Mallory, Packaging Specialist at 406 SCMS/GULAA, dated 23 DEC 2025.