Name	Value
CODE	2
CODE EXPANSION	PERISHABLE GOODS
DESCRIPTION	Not to be used for commodities with normal shelf life restrictions or expiration dates. To be used for items which will spoil if not refrigerated, frozen or otherwise provided special handling and storage. e.g. organs for transplant, blood, biologicals shipped in dry ice, etc.

Name

Value

CODE

CODE EXPANSION

PERISHABLE GOODS

DESCRIPTION

Not to be used for commodities with normal shelf life restrictions or
expiration dates.  To be used for items which will spoil if not 
refrigerated, frozen or otherwise provided special handling and storage.
e.g. organs for transplant, blood, biologicals shipped in dry ice, etc.

2 (2) LOCAL PROCUREMENT REASON CODES (443.8)