NSN 01-01-53

pellet physical form, fields of application - the use of fumitoxin pellets is not limited to any particular type of storage. they can be applied in silos, bins, warehouses, railcars, containers, barges, or ships. application may be made either by hand or by inserting the tablets or pellets into the commodity using a probe. when fumigating silos or bins, the tablets or pellets may be added to the commodity during the filling procedure. the most economical and safe method of application while filling a silo, is the use of an automatic dispenser. storages requiring more than 2 days to fill should not be treated by addition of fumigant to the commodity stream as large quantities of phosphine gas may escape before the bin is completely filled. quantity within each unit package : case contains 14 flasks of 2490 pellets, 0.2 grams per pellet. supplementary features, aluminum phosphide fumigant part name assigned by controlling agency, insecticide, aluminum phosphide; physical form: pellet; chemical composition percentage: 55 % aluminum phosphide; proprietary % ammonium carbamate; 5- 10 % proprietary; 2 - 12% proprietary; 14 aluminum flasks of 2490 pellets, each pellet liberate 0.2 grams of phosphine gas. fumitoxin pellets contain aluminum phosphide as the active ingredient allowing for the controlled release of phosphine gas. depending upon temperature and humidity, fumitoxin tabletsand pellets release phosphine gas slowly upon exposure to moisture from the air due to the smaller size of the pellets, decomposition is more rapid than with the tablets. phosphine gas readily penetrates many kinds of packing material as well as densely packed commodities and can control all developmental stages of stored product pests. phosphine gas may also be used to control rodedents in certain situations. special features.

NSN 6840-01-701-0610 Datasheet

(NSN) National Stock Number

6840-01-701-0610

(FSG) Federal Supply Group

68 - Chemicals and Chemical Products

(FSC) Federal Supply Classification

6840 - Pest Control Agents and Disinfectants

(NIIN) National Item Identification Number

01-701-0610

Requires Demilitarization

Yes

(INC) Item Name Code

30323

Date

Mon, Apr 25, 2022

Schedule B Code

3808910002

Physical Form

pellet

Part Name Assigned By Controlling Agency

aluminum phosphide fumigant

Special Features

insecticide, aluminum phosphide; physical form: pellet; chemical composition percentage: 55 % aluminum phosphide; proprietary % ammonium carbamate; 5- 10 % proprietary; 2 - 12% proprietary; 14 aluminum flasks of 2490 pellets, each pellet liberate 0.2 grams of phosphine gas. fumitoxin pellets contain aluminum phosphide as the active ingredient allowing for the controlled release of phosphine gas. depending upon temperature and humidity, fumitoxin tabletsand pellets release phosphine gas slowly upon exposure to moisture from the air due to the smaller size of the pellets, decomposition is more rapid than with the tablets. phosphine gas readily penetrates many kinds of packing material as well as densely packed commodities and can control all developmental stages of stored product pests. phosphine gas may also be used to control rodedents in certain situations.

Supplementary Features

fields of application - the use of fumitoxin pellets is not limited to any particular type of storage. they can be applied in silos, bins, warehouses, railcars, containers, barges, or ships. application may be made either by hand or by inserting the tablets or pellets into the commodity using a probe. when fumigating silos or bins, the tablets or pellets may be added to the commodity during the filling procedure. the most economical and safe method of application while filling a silo, is the use of an automatic dispenser. storages requiring more than 2 days to fill should not be treated by addition of fumigant to the commodity stream as large quantities of phosphine gas may escape before the bin is completely filled. quantity within each unit package : case contains 14 flasks of 2490 pellets, 0.2 grams per pellet.

Identification

Demilitarization Code

A - Items subject to the export administration regulations (ear) in parts 730-774 of title 15, code of federal regulations (cfr) (ccli or ear99) and determined by dod to present a low risk when released out of dod control. No demil, mut, or end use certificate is required. May require an export licensefrom doc.

Precious Metals Indicator

A - Item does not contain precious metal.

Hazardous Metals Indicator

D - Indicates there is no information in the hmirs; however, the nsn is in a fsc in table i of federal standard 313 and a msds should be available to the user.

Pseudo Item Name Code

0030323

Cross Reference

CAGE Codes

59471

Degesch America, Inc

U.s./canadian manufacturers

Freight Information

Air Commodity

CZ -

Air Dimension

A - Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 84 inches in any dimension.

National Motor Freight Class Rating

W - Rating variable

Special Handling

9 - Other or no special handling required (sh)

Type of Cargo

Z - No special type of cargo code applicable

Uniform Freight Classification Item Number

53020

Water Commodity

631 - Insecticides

National Motor Freight Classification Item Number

155050

Schedule B & Trade

Schedule B

3808-91-0002

Description

insecticides, nesoi

End Use

12510 - Chemicals-fertilizers

Unit of Quantity

KG

USDA

Yes

(SITC) Standard International Trade Classification

59110

(NAICS) North American Industrial Classification System

325320

Questions & Answers

1. What is the FSCG of the NSN 6840-01-701-0610?

   The FSCG of the NSN 6840-01-701-0610 is 6840

2. Does the NSN 6840-01-701-0610 have a Schedule B code assigned?

   Yes, the Schedule B code is 3808910002

3. Does NSN 6840-01-701-0610 require demilitarization?

   Items subject to the export administration regulations (ear) in parts 730-774 of title 15, code of federal regulations (cfr) (ccli or ear99) and determined by dod to present a low risk when released out of dod control. No demil, mut, or end use certificate is required. May require an export licensefrom doc.

4. Does NSN 6840-01-701-0610 contain precious materials?

   Item does not contain precious metal.

5. Does NSN 6840-01-701-0610 contain hazardous materials?

   Indicates there is no information in the hmirs; however, the nsn is in a fsc in table i of federal standard 313 and a msds should be available to the user.

6. When the NSN 6840-01-701-0610 was assigned to the Federal Catalog?

   It was assigned 4 years ago, on Mon, Apr 25, 2022