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56 sections with “Free Trade Agreement”: the first 40

  • FAR 52.225-3 Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Israeli Trade Act.
    As prescribed in 25.1101(b)(1)(i), insert the following clause: Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Israeli Trade Act (NOV 2023) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— Bahraini, Moroccan, Omani, Panamanian, or Peruvian end product means…
  • FAR 52.225-4 Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Israeli Trade Act Certificate.
    As prescribed in 25.1101(b)(2)(i), insert the following provision: Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Israeli Trade Act Certificate (NOV 2023) (a)(1) The Offeror certifies that each end product, except those listed in paragraph (b) or (c)…
  • DFARS 252.225-7035 Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Balance of Payments Program Certificate.
    …asic. As prescribed in 225.1101(9) and (9)(i), use the following provision: Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Balance of Payments Program Certificate—Basic (FEB 2024) (a) Definitions. “Bahraini end product,” “commercially available off-t…
  • DFARS 252.225-7036 Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Balance of Payments Program.
    … As prescribed in 225.1101(10)(i) and (10)(i)(A), use the following clause: Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Balance of Payments Program—Basic (FEB 2024) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— Bahraini end product means an article th…
  • FAR 25.403 World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements.
    (a) Eligible products from WTO GPA and FTA countries are entitled to the nondiscriminatory treatment specified in 25.402(a)(1). The WTO GPA and FTAs specify procurement procedures designed to ensure fairness (see 25.408). (b) Thresholds. (…
  • DFARS 225.403 World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements.
    (c) For acquisitions of supplies covered by the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement, acquire only U.S.-made, qualifying country, or designated country end products unless— (i) The contracting officer determines that o…
  • FAR 52.225-5 Trade Agreements.
    …he article or articles from which it was transformed; and (ii) Is not excluded from duty-free treatment for Caribbean countries under 19 U.S.C. 2703(b). (A) For this reason, the following articles are not Caribbean Basin country end produ…
  • FAR 52.225-11 Buy American—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements.
    …t such costs are paid to a domestic firm), and any applicable duty (whether or not a duty-free entry certificate is issued); or (2) For components manufactured by the Contractor, all costs associated with the manufacture of the component, …
  • DFARS 252.225-7021 Trade Agreements.
    …s, other than petroleum and any product derived from petroleum, that are not granted duty-free treatment under the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (19 U.S.C. 2703(b)). These exclusions presently consist of— (i) Textiles, apparel arti…
  • DFARS 252.225-7045 Balance of Payments Program—Construction Material Under Trade Agreements.
    …t such costs are paid to a domestic firm), and any applicable duty (whether or not a duty-free entry certificate is issued); or (2) For components manufactured by the Contractor, all costs associated with the manufacture of the component, …
  • FAR 52.225-23 Required Use of American Iron, Steel, and Manufactured Goods—Buy American Statute—Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements.
    …public, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Ukraine, or United Kingdom); (2) A Free Trade Agreement (FTA) country (Australia, Bahrain, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Korea (Repu…
  • DFARS 252.225-7013 Duty-Free Entry.
    As prescribed in 225.1101(4), use the following clause: Duty-Free Entry (AUG 2025) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— “Component” means any item supplied to the Government as part of an end product or of another component. Customs…
  • FAR 25.003 Definitions.
    …he article or articles from which it was transformed; and (ii) Is not excluded from duty-free treatment for Caribbean countries under 19 U.S.C. 2703(b). (A) For this reason, the following articles are not Caribbean Basin country end produ…
  • FAR 25.400 Scope of subpart.
    …GPA), as approved by Congress in the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (Pub. L. 103-465); (2) Free Trade Agreements (FTA), consisting of— (i) USMCA (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, as approved by Congress in the United States-Mexico-Can…
  • FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    … equipment, or any other technology that is to be used specifically— (i) To restrict the free flow of unbiased information in Iran; or (ii) To disrupt, monitor, or otherwise restrict speech of the people of Iran; and (2) Does not include…
  • DFARS 225.401-70 End products subject to trade agreements.
    …try end products in FAR 25.003 excludes those end products that are not eligible for duty-free treatment under 19 U.S.C. 2703(b). Therefore certain watches, watch parts, and luggage from certain Caribbean Basin countries are not eligible pr…
  • DFARS 225.1101 Acquisition of supplies.
    …ms in the contract: (1) 252.225-7021, Trade Agreements. (2) 252.225-7036, Buy American —Free Trade Agreements—Balance of Payments Program; or (F) All line items will be acquired using a procedure specified in 225.7703-1(a). (ii) Use the…
  • DFARS 225.7017-1 Definitions.
    …de Organization Government Procurement Agreement (WTO GPA) country photovoltaic device, a Free Trade Agreement country photovoltaic device, a least developed country photovoltaic device, or a Caribbean Basin country photovoltaic device. Do…
  • DFARS 252.225-7017 Photovoltaic Devices.
    …an, Penghu, Kinmen, and Matsu” (Chinese Taipei)), Ukraine, or the United Kingdom); (2) A Free Trade Agreement country (Australia, Bahrain, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Korea (Republic o…
  • FAR 5.207 Preparation and transmittal of synopses.
    …ctors. (14)(i) If the solicitation will include the FAR clause at 52.225-3, Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act, or an equivalent agency clause, insert the following notice in the synopsis: “One or more of the items under …
  • FAR 25.1101 Acquisition of supplies.
    …containing the clause at 52.225-1. (b)(1)(i) Insert the clause at 52.225-3, Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Israeli Trade Act, in solicitations and contracts if— (A) The acquisition is for supplies, or for services involving the furnis…
  • DFARS 225.901 Policy.
    Unless the supplies are entitled to duty-free treatment under a special category in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (e.g., the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act or a Free Trade Agreement), or unless the supplies alre…
  • DFARS 252.225-7018 Photovoltaic Devices—Certificate.
    …try photovoltaic device,” “domestic photovoltaic device,” “foreign photovoltaic device,” “Free Trade Agreement country,” “Free Trade Agreement photovoltaic device,” “Korean photovoltaic device,” “least developed country photovoltaic device,…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …nt prices that are established in the course of ordinary trade between buyers and sellers free to bargain and that can be substantiated through competition or from sources independent of the offerors; or (3) A service referred to in paragr…
  • DFARS 225.101 General.
    …See 225.1101(9) for use of the basic or alternate provision at 252.225-7035, Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Balance of Payments Program Certificate, or the basic or alternate clause at 252.225-7036, Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Ba…
  • FAR 5.301 General.
    …t are— (i) Covered by the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement or a Free Trade Agreement (see subpart 25.4); or (ii) Likely to result in the award of any subcontracts. However, the dollar threshold is not a prohibitio…
  • FAR 14.409-1 Award of unclassified contracts.
    …cquisitions covered by the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement or a Free Trade Agreement (see 25.408(a)(5)), agencies must include in notices given unsuccessful bidders from World Trade Organization Government Procurem…
  • FAR 25.405 Caribbean Basin Trade Initiative.
    …ccordance with Section 201 (a)(3) of the Dominican Republic—Central America—United States Free Trade Implementation Act (Pub. L. 109-53) (19 U.S.C. 4031), when the CAFTA-DR agreement enters into force with respect to a country, that country…
  • FAR 25.406 Israeli Trade Act.
    …ccordance with Section 201 (a)(3) of the Dominican Republic—Central America—United States Free Trade Implementation Act (Pub. L. 109-53), when the CAFTA-DR agreement enters into force with respect to a country, that country is no longer des…
  • DFARS 212.301 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services.
    …7605, to comply with 10 U.S.C. 4659. (W) Use the provision at 252.225-7035, Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Balance of Payments Program Certificate, to comply with 41 U.S.C. chapter 83 and 19 U.S.C. 4501-4732. Alternates II, III, and V …
  • DFARS 225.003 Definitions.
    …s to the place of incorporation into the end product and U.S. duty (whether or not a duty-free entry certificate is issued). Components of unknown origin are treated as foreign. Scrap generated, collected, and prepared for processing in the…
  • DFARS 225.502 Application.
    …lance of Payments Program evaluation factor. (B) If the acquisition is also subject to a Free Trade Agreement, then eligible products of the applicable Free Trade Agreement country are also exempt from application of the Buy American or Ba…
  • DFARS 225.7017-3 Exceptions.
    …c device, then the foreign photovoltaic device may be utilized. (c) Trade agreements—(1) Free Trade Agreements. For a covered contract that utilizes photovoltaic devices , photovoltaic devices may be utilized from a country covered under t…
  • DFARS 225.7703-4 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    …2.225-7002, Qualifying Country Sources as Subcontractors. (4) 252.225-7035, Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Balance of Payments Program Certificate. (5) 252.225-7036, Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Balance of Payments Program. (6)…
  • FAR 4.1202 Solicitation provision and contract clause.
    …ls—Representation. (26) 52.225-2, Buy American Certificate. (27) 52.225-4, Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Israeli Trade Act Certificate (Basic, Alternates II and III). (28) 52.225-6, Trade Agreements Certificate. (29) 52.225-20, Pro…
  • FAR 5.202 Exceptions.
    …act actions covered by the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement or a Free Trade Agreement (see Subpart 25.4); (13) The proposed contract action— (i) Is for an amount not expected to exceed the simplified acquisition t…
  • FAR 5.203 Publicizing and response time.
    …cquisitions covered by the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement or a Free Trade Agreement (see subpart 25.4), the period of time between publication of the synopsis notice and receipt of offers must be no less than 40 d…
  • FAR 9.406-2 Causes for debarment.
    …ory performance of, one or more contracts. (ii) Violations of 41 U.S.C. chapter 81, Drug-Free Workplace, as indicated by— (A) Failure to comply with the requirements of the clause at 52.226-7, Drug-Free Workplace; or (B) Such a number of…
  • FAR 9.407-2 Causes for suspension.
    …nal tax laws, or receiving stolen property; (4) Violations of 41 U.S.C. chapter 81, Drug-Free Workplace, as indicated by— (i) Failure to comply with the requirements of the clause at 52.226-7, Drug-Free Workplace; or (ii) Such a number o…
  • FAR 12.205 Offers.
    …uisition is covered by the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement or a Free Trade Agreement (see 5.203(h)).

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Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.