scope:

Use/relationship: This Data Item Description (DID) specifies the content and format for submitting Special Packaging Instructions (SPI).

a. This DID identifies the format and content preparation instructions for Special Packaging Instructions resulting from the work task described by 4.1 of MIL-STD-2073-1.

b. This data applies to all special group items as defined in MIL-STD-2073-1.

c. When Special Packaging Instructions are required, DI-PACK-80120C Preservation and Packaging Data also applies.

d. When the SPI applies to packaging of hazardous materials (except those materials excluded by United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods as implemented by the International Civil Aviation Organization and the International Maritime Organization Regulations), DI-PACK-81059 Performance Oriented Packaging (POP) Test report applies.

e. This DID supersedes DI-PACK-80121B.