DFARS 252.225-7020 Trade Agreements Certificate

Solicitation provision Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement Nov 2014 version

Facts

Citation
DFARS 252.225-7020
Type
Solicitation provision
Current version
November 2014
Prescribed in
DFARS 225.1101(5)
Alternates
Alternate I
Supplements
FAR Subpart 52.2 Text of Provisions and Clauses
Last amended
80 FR 36898 Effective Jun 26, 2015
Text as of
DFARS Change May 7, 2026
Official text
acquisition.gov

Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this solicitation provision.

Text

Basic. As prescribed in 225.1101 (5) and (5)(i), use the following provision:

TRADE AGREEMENTS CERTIFICATE—BASIC (NOV 2014)

(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 this solicitation.

(b) Evaluation. The Government—

(1) Will evaluate offers in accordance with the policies and procedures of Part 225 of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; and

(2) Will consider only offers of end products that are U.S.-made, qualifying country, or designated country end products unless—

(i) There are no offers of such end products;

(ii) The offers of such end products are insufficient to fulfill the Government’s requirements; or

(iii) A national interest waiver has been granted.

(c) Certification and identification of country of origin.

(1) For all line items subject to the Trade Agreements—Basic clause of this solicitation, the offeror certifies that each end product to be delivered under this contract, except those listed in paragraph (c)(2) of this provision, is a U.S.-made, qualifying country, or designated country end product.

(2) The following supplies are other nondesignated country end products:

(Line Item Number) (Country of Origin)

(End of provision)

Alternate I (Nov 2014)

Alternate I. As prescribed in 225.1101 (5) and (5)(ii), use the following provision, which uses different paragraphs (a), (b)(2), and (c) than the basic provision:

TRADE AGREEMENTS CERTIFICATE—ALTERNATE I (NOV 2014)

(a) Definitions. “Designated country end product,” “nondesignated country end product,” “qualifying country end product,” “South Caucasus/Central and South Asian (SC/CASA) state,” “South Caucasus/Central and South Asian (SC/CASA) state end product,” and “U.S.-made end product,” as used in this provision, have the meanings given in the Trade Agreements—Alternate I clause of this solicitation.

(b) Evaluation. The Government—

(1) Will evaluate offers in accordance with the policies and procedures of part 225 of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; and

(2) Will consider only offers of end products that are U.S.-made, qualifying country, SC/CASA state, or designated country end products unless—

(i) There are no offers of such end products;

(ii) The offers of such end products are insufficient to fulfill the Government’s requirements; or

(iii) A national interest waiver has been granted.

(c) Certification and identification of country of origin.

(1) For all line items subject to the Trade Agreement—Alternate I clause of this solicitation, the offeror certifies that each end product to be delivered under this contract, except those listed in paragraph (c)(2)(ii) of this provision, is a U.S.-made, qualifying country, SC/CASA state, or designated country end product.

(2)

(i) The following supplies are SC/CASA state end products:

(Line Item Number) (Country of Origin)

(ii) The following are other nondesignated country end products:

(Line Item Number) (Country of Origin)

(End of provision)

Federal Register history

Quick answers

What is DFARS 252.225-7020?

DFARS 252.225-7020 is a solicitation provision of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Trade Agreements Certificate".

What is the current version of DFARS 252.225-7020?

The current version is dated November 2014.

Where is DFARS 252.225-7020 prescribed?

It is prescribed in DFARS 225.1101(5), Acquisition of supplies.

When was DFARS 252.225-7020 last changed?

The most recent final rule on record is "Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Clauses With Alternates-Prescriptions and Clause Prefaces (DFARS Case 2015-D016)" (80 FR 36898), published Jun 26, 2015 and effective Jun 26, 2015.

Are changes to DFARS 252.225-7020 proposed?

No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.

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