18400000 - Special clothing and accessories

CPV code 18400000 in the EU Common Procurement Vocabulary refers to Special clothing and accessories. It sits at level 2 of the CPV hierarchy as a group within the 18 division. This code is nested directly under 18000000, narrowing the broader category into the specific area of special clothing and accessories. It is further divided into 4 direct sub-codes such as 18410000, 18420000, 18440000, each refining the scope of special clothing and accessories into more specific goods, services or works. Contracting authorities across the EU use 18400000 in TED notices and national procurement portals to signal that a tender relates to special clothing and accessories.