QUANTITY PER ASSEMBLY: A THREE POSITION NUMERIC CODE INDICATING THE NUMBER OF ITEMS IDENTIFIED BY A RELATED NATIONAL STOCK NUMBER, REQUIRED IN AN ASSEMBLY.
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What does QPA stand for?
QPA stands for QPA. It is a U.S. Defense Logistics Agency FLIS / NSN cataloging field, governed by DoD 4100.39-M.
What is QPA in FLIS / NSN cataloging?
QUANTITY PER ASSEMBLY: A THREE POSITION NUMERIC CODE INDICATING THE NUMBER OF ITEMS IDENTIFIED BY A RELATED NATIONAL STOCK NUMBER, REQUIRED IN AN ASSEMBLY.
Last updated 2026-06-05. 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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