SPI_DATE — Special Packaging Instruction Date

SPECIAL PACKAGING INSTRUCTION (SPI) DATE: A FIVE POSITION NUMERIC DATE THAT INDICATES THE DATE OF THE SPI. THE FIRST TWO POSITIONS INDICATE THE YEAR, FOLLOWED BY A THREE POSITION JULIAN DATE. IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOD 4100.39-M, VOLUME 10, TABLE 182 AND MIL-STD-2073-1E, APPENDIX E, TABLE E.IV.

Governing regulation: /N HTTPS://QUICKSEARCH.DLA.MIL/QSSEARCH.ASPX

This is a free-text or numeric FLIS field — it has no enumerated code values. The definition above is its official cataloging meaning.

About SPI_DATE

What is SPI_DATE in FLIS / NSN cataloging?

SPI_DATE (Special Packaging Instruction Date) sPECIAL PACKAGING INSTRUCTION (SPI) DATE: A FIVE POSITION NUMERIC DATE THAT INDICATES THE DATE OF THE SPI. THE FIRST TWO POSITIONS INDICATE THE YEAR, FOLLOWED BY A THREE POSITION JULIAN DATE. IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOD 4100.39-M, VOLUME 10, TABLE 182 AND MIL-STD-2073-1E, APPENDIX E, TABLE E.IV.

Last updated 2026-05-26. Published by DAITK™ against the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) FLIS code dictionary, governed by DoD 4100.39-M (Federal Logistics Information System Procedures Manual).

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