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26 sections with “Qualifying country end product”

  • DFARS 225.003 Definitions.
    …tates; or (ii) An end product manufactured in the United States if— (A) The cost of its qualifying country components and its components that are mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States exceeds 60 percent of the cost of all …
  • DFARS 225.502 Application.
    …ts from South Caucasus or Central and South Asian states listed in 225.401-70 the same as qualifying country offers. (b) Use the following procedures instead of the procedures in FAR 25.502(b) for acquisitions subject to the World Trade Or…
  • DFARS 225.872-1 General.
    …ions of the Buy American statute or the Balance of Payments Program to the acquisition of qualifying country end products from the following qualifying countries: (b) Individual acquisitions of qualifying country end products from the foll…
  • DFARS 225.872-3 Solicitation procedures.
    …o small business concerns under FAR Part 19 without regard to whether there are potential qualifying country sources for the end product. Do not consider an offer of a qualifying country end product if the solicitation is identified for the…
  • DFARS 252.225-7000 Buy American—Balance of Payments Program Certificate.
    … component, critical component, critical item, domestic end product, foreign end product, qualifying country, qualifying country end product, and United States, as used in this provision, have the meanings given in the 252.225-7001, Buy Ame…
  • DFARS 252.225-7001 Buy American and Balance of Payments Program.
    …tates; or (ii) An end product manufactured in the United States if— (A) The cost of its qualifying country components and its components that are mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States exceeds 60 percent of the cost of all …
  • DFARS 252.225-7013 Duty-Free Entry.
    …alance of Payments Program (either alternate IV or alternate V) clause of this contract. Qualifying country and qualifying country end product have the meanings given in the Trade Agreements clause, the Buy American and Balance of Payments…
  • DFARS 252.225-7020 Trade Agreements Certificate.
    …014) (a) Definitions. Designated country end product, nondesignated country end product, qualifying country end product, and U.S.-made end product, as used in this provision have the meanings given in the Trade Agreements—Basic clause of t…
  • DFARS 252.225-7021 Trade Agreements.
    …any end product that is not a U.S.-made end product or a designated country end product. Qualifying country means a country with a reciprocal defense procurement memorandum of understanding or international agreement with the United States…
  • DFARS 252.225-7035 Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Balance of Payments Program Certificate.
    … end product,” “Moroccan end product,” “Panamanian end product,” “Peruvian end product,” “qualifying country end product,” and “United States,” as used in this provision, have the meanings given in the “252.225-7036, Buy American”—Free Trad…
  • DFARS 252.225-7036 Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Balance of Payments Program.
    …tates; or (ii) An end product manufactured in the United States if— (A) The cost of its qualifying country components and its components that are mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States exceeds 60 percent of the cost of all …
  • DFARS 225.101 General.
    …olly or predominantly of iron or steel or a combination of both, the cost of its U.S. and qualifying country components exceeds 60 percent of the cost of all its components, except that the percentage will be 65 percent for items delivered …
  • DFARS 252.225-7009 Restriction on Acquisition of Certain Articles Containing Specialty Metals.
    …tion; (ii) Sputtering; or (iii) Final consolidation of non-melt derived metal powders. Qualifying country means any country listed in the definition of “Qualifying country” at 225.003 of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplem…
  • DFARS 252.225-7018 Photovoltaic Devices—Certificate.
    …“Panamanian photovoltaic device,” “Peruvian photovoltaic device,” “photovoltaic device,” “qualifying country,” “qualifying country photovoltaic device,” “United States,” “U.S.-made photovoltaic device,” and “WTO GPA country photovoltaic dev…
  • DFARS 225.1101 Acquisition of supplies.
    …ce or sources under the authority of FAR 6.302-3; (B) All line items require domestic or qualifying country end products in accordance with subpart 225.70, but note that this exception does not apply if subpart 225.70 only requires manufac…
  • DFARS 225.7017-3 Exceptions.
    …cts that exceed the simplified acquisition threshold, with the following exceptions: (a) Qualifying country. Qualifying country photovoltaic devices may be utilized in any covered contract, because 225.103(a)(i)(A) provides an exception to…
  • DFARS 225.7501 Policy.
    …The evaluated low offer (see Subpart 225.5) is an offer of an end product that— (i) Is a qualifying country end product; (ii) Is an eligible product; or (iii) If the acquisition is in support of operations in Afghanistan, a South Caucasu…
  • DFARS 252.225-7012 Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities.
    …her component. End product means supplies delivered under a line item of this contract. Qualifying country means a country with a reciprocal defense procurement memorandum of understanding or international agreement with the United States…
  • DFARS 225.403 World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements.
    …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 offers of U.S.-made, qualifying country, o…
  • DFARS 225.7002-2 Exceptions.
    … yarns are para-aramid fibers and continuous filament para-aramid yarns manufactured in a qualifying country. (n) Acquisitions of chemical warfare protective clothing when the acquisition furthers an agreement with a qualifying country. (S…
  • DFARS 225.7003-3 Exceptions.
    …f such fasteners for all customers. (4) Items listed in 225.7003-2(a), manufactured in a qualifying country or containing specialty metals melted or produced in a qualifying country. (5) Specialty metal in any of the items listed in 225.7…
  • DFARS 225.7017-1 Definitions.
    …t converts light directly into electricity through a solid-state, semiconductor process. Qualifying country photovoltaic device means a photovoltaic device manufactured in a qualifying country. U.S.-made photovoltaic device means a photov…
  • DFARS 225.103 Exceptions.
    …c offers are insufficient to meet the requirement and award is to be made on other than a qualifying country or eligible end product. (ii) A determination is not required before January 1, 2030, if there is an offer for a foreign end produ…
  • DFARS 225.872-4 Individual determinations.
    If the offer of an end product from a qualifying country source listed in 225.872-1(b), as evaluated, is low or otherwise eligible for award, prepare a determination and findings exempting the acquisition from the Buy American statute and t…
  • DFARS 225.901 Policy.
    …ntractor already has paid the duty, DoD will issue duty-free entry certificates for— (1) Qualifying country supplies (end products and components); (2) Eligible products (end products but not components) under contracts covered by the Wor…
  • DFARS 225.7703-4 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    …cate. (2) 252.225-7001, Buy American and Balance of Payments Program. (3) 252.225-7002, Qualifying Country Sources as Subcontractors. (4) 252.225-7035, Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Balance of Payments Program Certificate. (5) 252.…

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