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40 sections with “trade agreement threshold”

  • DFARS 225.401-70 End products subject to trade agreements.
    …cquisitions of end products in the following product service groups (PSGs) are covered by trade agreements if the value of the acquisition is at or above the applicable trade agreement threshold and no exception applies. If an end product i…
  • DFARS 252.225-7021 Trade Agreements.
    Basic. As prescribed in 225.1101(6) and (6)(i), use the following clause: Trade Agreements—Basic (FEB 2024) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— Caribbean Basin country end product— (1) Means an article that— (i) Is wholly the grow…
  • DFARS 252.225-7036 Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Balance of Payments Program.
    …rescribed 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 that— …
  • DFARS 252.225-7045 Balance of Payments Program—Construction Material Under Trade Agreements.
    …b)(1), use the following clause: Balance of Payments Program—Construction Material Under Trade Agreements—Basic (FEB 2024) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— Caribbean Basin country construction material means a construction materi…
  • FAR 25.403 World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements.
    …w the dollar threshold of the WTO GPA or an FTA. (c) Purchase restriction. (1) Under the Trade Agreements Act (19 U.S.C. 2512), in acquisitions covered by the WTO GPA, acquire only U.S.-made or designated country end products or U.S. or de…
  • FAR 25.406 Israeli Trade Act.
    Acquisitions of supplies by most agencies are covered by the Israeli Trade Act, if the estimated value of the acquisition is $50,000 or more but does not exceed the WTO GPA threshold for supplies (see 25.402(b)). Agencies other than the Dep…
  • FAR 1.109 Statutory acquisition-related dollar thresholds—adjustment for inflation.
    …); (2) 41 U.S.C. chapter 67, Service Contract Labor Standards; or (3) The United States Trade Representative pursuant to the authority of the Trade Agreements Act of 1979 (19 U.S.C. 2511 et seq.). (d) The statute, as amended by section 8…
  • FAR 5.207 Preparation and transmittal of synopses.
    …. (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 this …
  • FAR 8.405-3 Blanket purchase agreements (BPAs).
    …cial features of the supply or service required for effective program performance. (iii) Trade-in considerations. (iv) Probable life of the item selected as compared with that of a comparable item. (v) Warranty considerations. (vi) Main…
  • FAR 25.402 General.
    (a)(1) The Trade Agreements Act (19 U.S.C. 2501, et seq.) provides the authority for the President to waive the Buy American statute and other discriminatory provisions for eligible products from countries that have signed an international …
  • FAR 25.1101 Acquisition of supplies.
    …ining 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 furnishing …
  • FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    … in accordance with the policies and procedures of FAR part 25. (g)(1) Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Israeli Trade Act Certificate. (Applies only if the clause at FAR 52.225-3, Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Israeli Trade Act, is …
  • FAR 52.219-9 Small Business Subcontracting Plan.
    …tment of Commerce, or small, HUBZone, small disadvantaged, and women-owned small business trade associations). A firm may rely on the information contained in SAM as an accurate representation of a concern's size and ownership characteristi…
  • DFARS 201.109 Statutory acquisition-related dollar thresholds-adjustment for inflation.
    …tatute, the Service Contract Labor Standards statute, or established by the United States Trade Representative pursuant to the Trade Agreement Act, which are not escalated by the statute. (ii) Section 814(b) of the National Defense Authori…
  • DFARS 225.1101 Acquisition of supplies.
    …of the following clauses will apply to all line items 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 …
  • DFARS 252.225-7017 Photovoltaic Devices.
    …transformed outside of a Caribbean Basin country. Designated country means— (1) A World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement (WTO GPA) country (Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus,…
  • DFARS 252.225-7018 Photovoltaic Devices—Certificate.
    …hotovoltaic device,” “domestic photovoltaic device,” “foreign photovoltaic device,” “Free Trade Agreement country,” “Free Trade Agreement photovoltaic device,” “Korean photovoltaic device,” “least developed country photovoltaic device,” “Mo…
  • FAR 5.301 General.
    …the following: (1) Contract awards exceeding $25,000 that 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 subcon…
  • FAR 17.203 Solicitations.
    … (h) Include the value of options in determining if the acquisition will exceed the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement or Free Trade Agreement thresholds.
  • DFARS 225.7017-3 Exceptions.
    … domestic photovoltaic 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 co…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …d (ii) Market prices means current 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…
  • FAR 13.302-5 Clauses.
    …lies for use within the United States cannot be set aside for small business concerns and trade agreements apply (see subpart 25.4), substitute the clause at 52.225-3, Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act, used with the appr…
  • FAR 52.204-8 Annual Representations and Certifications.
    …es to solicitations containing the clause at 52.225-1. (xxi) 52.225-4, Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act Certificate. (Basic, Alternates II and III.) This provision applies to solicitations containing the clause at 52.22…
  • FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …83). __ (ii) Alternate I (OCT 2022) of 52.225-1. __ (49)(i) 52.225-3, Buy American—Free Trade Agreements—Israeli Trade Act (NOV 2023) (19 U.S.C. 3301 note, 19 U.S.C. 2112 note, 19 U.S.C. 3805 note, 19 U.S.C. 4001 note, 19 U.S.C. chapter 2…
  • DFARS 225.101 General.
    …25.1101(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—Balance…
  • FAR 5.202 Exceptions.
    …olicited. This exception does not apply to proposed contract 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 a…
  • FAR 5.203 Publicizing and response time.
    …on to other requirements set forth in this section, for acquisitions 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 synops…
  • FAR 25.1102 Acquisition of construction.
    …ternate I. (c) Insert the clause at 52.225-11, Buy American—Construction Materials under Trade Agreements, in solicitations and contracts for construction that is performed in the United States valued at $6,683,000 or more. (1) List in pa…
  • FAR 52.225-25 Prohibition on Contracting with Entities Engaging in Certain Activities or Transactions Relating to Iran—Representation and Certifications.
    …w.treasury.gov/resource-center/sanctions/SDN-List/Pages/default.aspx). (d) Exception for trade agreements. The representation requirement of paragraph (c)(1) and the certification requirements of paragraphs (c)(2) and (c)(3) of this provis…
  • DFARS 252.215-7010 Requirements for Certified Cost or Pricing Data and Data Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing Data.
    …ision— Market prices means current 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. Non-G…
  • FAR 9.406-2 Causes for debarment.
    …on 202 of the Defense Production Act (Public Law 102-558)). (iv) Commission of an unfair trade practice as defined in 9.403 (see Section 201 of the Defense Production Act (Public Law 102-558)). (v) Delinquent Federal taxes in an amount th…
  • FAR 9.407-2 Causes for suspension.
    …ion 202 of the Defense Production Act (Public Law 102-558)); (6) Commission of an unfair trade practice as defined in 9.403 (see section 201 of the Defense Production Act (Pub. L. 102-558)); (7) Delinquent Federal taxes in an amount that …
  • FAR 52.203-12 Limitation on Payments to Influence Certain Federal Transactions.
    …yees of a person requesting or receiving a covered Federal action include consultants and trade associations. (iii) As used in paragraph (c)(2) of this clause, “professional and technical services” are limited to advice and analysis direct…
  • FAR 52.230-2 Cost Accounting Standards.
    …he Contractor has notified the Contracting Officer that the Disclosure Statement contains trade secrets and commercial or financial information which is privileged and confidential, the Disclosure Statement shall be protected and shall not …
  • FAR 52.230-3 Disclosure and Consistency of Cost Accounting Practices.
    …he Contractor has notified the Contracting Officer that the Disclosure Statement contains trade secrets and commercial or financial information which is privileged and confidential, the Disclosure Statement shall be protected and shall not …
  • FAR 52.230-4 Disclosure and Consistency of Cost Accounting Practices—Foreign Concerns.
    …he Contractor has notified the Contracting Officer that the Disclosure Statement contains trade secrets and commercial or financial information which is privileged and confidential, the Disclosure Statement shall be protected and shall not …
  • FAR 52.230-5 Cost Accounting Standards—Educational Institution.
    …he Contractor has notified the Contracting Officer that the Disclosure Statement contains trade secrets, and commercial or financial information which is privileged and confidential, the Disclosure Statement shall be protected and shall not…
  • DFARS 225.103 Exceptions.
    …ceptions for certain countries are in 225.872. (B) For procurements covered by the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement, the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition and Sustainment) has determined that it is inconsiste…
  • DFARS 225.7501 Policy.
    …rovision in subsequent appropriations acts); (3) The acquisition is covered by the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement; (4) The acquisition of foreign end products or construction material is required by a treaty or …
  • DFARS 225.7503 Contract clauses.
    …te of the clause at 252.225-7045, Balance of Payments Program—Construction Material Under Trade Agreements, in solicitations and contracts for construction to be performed outside the United States with an estimated value of $6,708,000 or m…

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