48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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3 sections with “USDA-designated product category”

  • FAR 23.107-2 Biobased products.
    …icability. (1) This section applies to contract actions involving a biobased product in a USDA-designated product category if— (i) The price of the biobased product exceeds $10,000; or (ii) The aggregate amount paid for multiple purchases…
  • FAR 52.223-2 Reporting of Biobased Products Under Service and Construction Contracts.
    …r whether the market for the product is new or emerging. (7 U.S.C. 8101) (7 CFR 3201.2). USDA-designated product category means a generic grouping of products that are or can be made with biobased materials— (1) That are listed by USDA in…
  • FAR 23.104 General procedures.
    …(see 23.107). When both an EPA-designated item (see 23.107-1) and a biobased product in a USDA-designated product category (see 23.107-2) could be used for the same purposes, and there is not an EPA-designated item that is also a biobased p…

FAR (chapter 1)

DFARS (chapter 2, Defense)

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