MIL-STD-2073-1E, Table J-VI
Cushioning thickness codes
Minimum thickness of cushioning or dunnage.
| Code | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| A J-VI | 1/4 inch thick | |
| B J-VI | 1/2 inch thick | |
| C J-VI | 3/4 inch thick | |
| D J-VI | 1 inch thick | |
| E J-VI | 1-1/4 inches thick | |
| F J-VI | 1-1/2 inches thick | |
| G J-VI | 1-3/4 inches thick | |
| H J-VI | 2 inches thick | |
| J J-VI | 2-1/4 inches thick | |
| K J-VI | 2-1/2 inches thick | |
| L J-VI | 2-3/4 inches thick | |
| M J-VI | 3 inches thick | |
| N J-VI | 3-1/4 inches thick | |
| P J-VI | 3-1/2 inches thick | |
| Q J-VI | 3-3/4 inches thick | |
| R J-VI | 4 inches thick | |
| S J-VI | 4-1/4 inches thick | |
| T J-VI | 4-1/2 inches thick | |
| U J-VI | 4-3/4 inches thick | |
| V J-VI | 5 inches thick | |
| W J-VI | 5-1/4 inches thick | |
| 0 J-VI | Not applicable | |
| Z J-VI | Special requirements – See specific instructions or drawings provided |
Descriptions from MIL-STD-2073-1E w/Change 4 (22 April 2019), Appendix J; validated by Notice 1 (27 June 2024). Illustrations show the general type of material and are not specification-exact. Always confirm requirements against the contract and the current standard in ASSIST.