PSC 6508: Medicated Cosmetics and Toiletries

6508 is the product and service code (PSC) federal agencies use for medicated cosmetics and toiletries, in the medical/dental/veterinary eqpt/supp group. Here are the contracts open under it now, the NAICS codes it pairs with, and who buys and wins this work.

Open contracts now
0
Spending, FY2026
$84,728
Share to small businesses
-19%

Where 6508 sits in the PSC Manual

  • Category: Product
  • Group 65: Medical/Dental/Veterinary Eqpt/Supp
  • Code 6508: Medicated Cosmetics and Toiletries

NAICS codes used with PSC 6508

The NAICS code on a contract sets the size standard for who counts as small. These are the codes agencies pair with 6508 most often:

NAICSIndustrySpent, last 3 years
311991Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing$207,005
456120Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, and Perfume Retailers$34,748
339113Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing$28,451
325611Soap and Other Detergent Manufacturing$27,284
325612Polish and Other Sanitation Good Manufacturing$25,437
334513Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables$20,543

Who buys under PSC 6508

Agencies with the most contract dollars under 6508 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:

AgencyObligated
Defense Logistics Agency$282,365
Department of Veterans Affairs$28,451
Department of State$25,437
National Institutes of Health$19,985

Federal spending under PSC 6508 by year

Fiscal yearContract obligations
FY2024$38,050
FY2025$63,421
FY2026$84,728
FY2027 (so far)$0

Who wins PSC 6508 contracts

CompanyObligated, last 3 years
Valiant Integrated Services LLC$207,005
United Spirit of America Inc$28,393
Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees$25,437
Szy Holdings, LLC$25,156
Jafri Brothers LLC$20,543
Leonard Paper Company$19,985
Altamira LTD$16,761
Specops Medical Supply, LLC$11,691
Henry Schein, Inc.$8,013
Rhyfel, Inc$6,033

Related PSC codes

  • 6505 Drugs and Biologicals
  • 6506 Blood and Blood Products
  • 6507 Blood Derivatives
  • 6509 Drugs and Biologicals, Veterinary Use
  • 6510 Surgical Dressing Materials
  • 6515 Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies
  • 6520 Dental Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies
  • 6525 Imaging Equipment and Supplies: Medical, Dental, Veterinary
  • 6530 Hospital Furniture, Equipment, Utensils, and Supplies
  • 6532 Hospital and Surgical Clothing and Related Special Purpose Items

Frequently asked questions

What is PSC 6508?

6508 is the product code in the federal Product and Service Code (PSC) Manual for medicated cosmetics and toiletries, under 65 (Medical/Dental/Veterinary Eqpt/Supp). Agencies put a PSC on every contract to record what they bought.

What is the difference between a PSC and a NAICS code?

A PSC describes what the government is buying. A NAICS code describes the industry of the business doing the work, and it sets the SBA size standard for small business set-asides. Every contract notice has both.

Which NAICS code goes with PSC 6508?

Most federal contract dollars under PSC 6508 go with NAICS 311991 (Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing), according to USAspending.gov. The contracting officer picks the NAICS code for each solicitation, so check the notice.

How do I find contracts that use PSC 6508?

Contract opportunities are posted on SAM.gov with their PSC and NAICS codes. FedReady can match new ones to your business and email you, free.

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