48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

FAR and DFARS navigator

The codified text (eCFR, as of 2026-10-02). Under the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul ↗, agencies follow class deviations with new text for many parts while the formal rules go through the Federal Register: check the solicitation and your contract's clauses, which rule.

Ask the FAR

Try: · · ·

Clear

11 sections with “bracing”

  • FAR 52.247-58 Loading, Blocking, and Bracing of Freight Car Shipments.
    …d contracts when supplies may be shipped in carload lots by rail: Loading, Blocking, and Bracing of Freight Car Shipments (APR 1984) (a) Upon receipt of shipping instructions, as provided in this contract, the supplies to be included in a…
  • FAR 47.305-15 Loading responsibilities of contractors.
    (a)(1) Contractors are responsible for loading, blocking, and bracing carload shipments as specified in standards published by the Association of American Railroads. (2) The contracting officer shall insert in solicitations and contracts t…
  • FAR 52.247-33 F.o.b. Origin, With Differentials.
    …d marking; or (iii) Resulting from improper loading, stowing, trimming, blocking, and/or bracing of the shipment, if loaded by the Contractor on or in the carrier's conveyance; (5) Complete the Government bill of lading supplied by the or…
  • FAR 47.301-1 Responsibilities of contracting officers.
    …onal costs arising from factors such as the use of special equipment, excess blocking and bracing material, or circuitous routing.
  • FAR 47.303-1 F.o.b. origin.
    …d marking; or (iii) Resulting from improper loading, stowing, trimming, blocking, and/or bracing of the shipment, if loaded by the contractor on or in the carrier's conveyance; (5) Complete the Government bill of lading supplied by the or…
  • FAR 47.305-3 F.o.b. origin solicitations.
    …ase the contractor's cost in varying amounts for bringing the supplies to, or loading and bracing the supplies at, the specified place of delivery. (iii) The contractor's f.o.b. origin shipping point is a port city served by United States …
  • FAR 52.247-15 Contractor Responsibility for Loading and Unloading.
    …responsibility of the Contractor, the Contractor shall perform all shoring, blocking, and bracing. The Contractor shall provide dunnage at the Contractor's expense. (End of clause)
  • FAR 52.247-29 F.o.b. Origin.
    …d marking; or (iii) Resulting from improper loading, stowing, trimming, blocking, and/or bracing of the shipment, if loaded by the Contractor on or in the carrier's conveyance; (5) Complete the Government bill of lading supplied by the or…
  • FAR 52.247-30 F.o.b. Origin, Contractor's Facility.
    …d marking; or (iii) Resulting from improper loading, stowing, trimming, blocking, and/or bracing of the shipment, if loaded by the Contractor on or in the carrier's conveyance; (5) Complete the Government bill of lading supplied by the or…
  • FAR 52.247-31 F.o.b. Origin, Freight Allowed.
    …d marking; or (iii) Resulting from improper loading, stowing, trimming, blocking, and/or bracing of the shipment, if loaded by the Contractor on or in the carrier's conveyance; (5) Complete the Government bill of lading supplied by the or…
  • FAR 52.247-32 F.o.b. Origin, Freight Prepaid.
    …r marking; or (iii) Resulting from improper loading, stowing, trimming, blocking, and/or bracing of the shipment, if loaded by the Contractor on or in the carrier's conveyance; (5) Prepare a bill of lading or other transportation receipt.…

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.