38400000 - Instruments for checking physical characteristics

CPV code 38400000 in the EU Common Procurement Vocabulary refers to Instruments for checking physical characteristics. It sits at level 2 of the CPV hierarchy as a group within the 38 division. This code is nested directly under 38000000, narrowing the broader category into the specific area of instruments for checking physical characteristics. It is further divided into 3 direct sub-codes, each refining the scope of instruments for checking physical characteristics into more specific goods, services or works. Contracting authorities across the EU use 38400000 in TED notices and national procurement portals to signal that a tender relates to instruments for checking physical characteristics.