SNC — Serial Number Control

SERIAL NUMBER CONTROL CODE, COAST GUARD: A SINGLE NUMERIC CODE USED TO IDENTIFY WHETHER OR NOT AN ITEM IS SUBJECT TO SERIAL NUMBER CONTROL. SEE VOLUME 10, TABLE 150AND QUICK INFO ON-LINE.

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Code values (2)

Code Meaning Definition
0 Item Not Controlled by Serial Number ITEM NOT CONTROLLED BY SERIAL NUMBER.
1 Item Controlled by Serial Number ITEM CONTROLLED BY SERIAL NUMBER.

About SNC

What does SNC stand for?

SNC stands for Serial Number Control. It is a U.S. Defense Logistics Agency FLIS / NSN cataloging code with 2 defined values, governed by DoD 4100.39-M.

What is SNC in FLIS / NSN cataloging?

SERIAL NUMBER CONTROL CODE, COAST GUARD: A SINGLE NUMERIC CODE USED TO IDENTIFY WHETHER OR NOT AN ITEM IS SUBJECT TO SERIAL NUMBER CONTROL. SEE VOLUME 10, TABLE 150AND QUICK INFO ON-LINE.

What does SNC code 0 mean?

SNC code 0 means "Item Not Controlled by Serial Number". ITEM NOT CONTROLLED BY SERIAL NUMBER.

How many SNC codes are there?

The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency defines 2 SNC (Serial Number Control) code values in the FLIS published code dictionary. Each is listed on this page with its official meaning.

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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