FAR 52.247-68 Report of Shipment (REPSHIP)
Clause Federal Acquisition Regulation Feb 2006 version
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 52.247-68
- Type
- Clause
- Current version
- February 2006
- Prescribed in
- FAR 47.208-2
- Last amended
- 71 FR 200 Effective Feb 2, 2006
- Proposed changes
- 1
- Text as of
- FAC 2026-01
- Official text
- acquisition.gov
Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this clause.
Text
As prescribed in 47.208-2 , insert the following clause:
Report of Shipment (REPSHIP) (Feb 2006)
(a) Definition. "Domestic destination", as used in this clause, means-
(1) A destination within the contiguous United States; or
(2) If shipment originates in Alaska or Hawaii, a destination in Alaska or Hawaii, respectively.
(b) Unless otherwise directed by the Contracting Officer, the Contractor shall-
(1) Send a prepaid notice of shipment to the consignee transportation officer-
(i) For all shipments of-
(A) Classified material, protected sensitive, and protected controlled material;
(B) Explosives and poisons, class 1, division 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3; class 2, division 2.3 and class 6, division 6.1;
(C) Radioactive materials requiring the use of a III bar label; or
(ii) When a truckload/carload shipment of supplies weighing 20,000 pounds or more, or a shipment of less weight that occupies the full visible capacity of a railway car or motor vehicle, is given to any carrier (common, contract, or private) for transportation to a domestic destination (other than a port for export);
(2) Transmits the notice by rapid means to be received by the consignee transportation officer at least 24 hours before the arrival of the shipment; and
(3) Send, to the receiving transportation officer, the bill of lading or letter or other document containing the following information and prominently identified as a "Report of Shipment"or "REPSHIP FOR T.O."
REPSHIP FOR T.O. 81 JUN 01
TRANSPORTATION OFFICER
DEFENSE DEPOT, MEMPHIS, TN.
SHIPPED YOUR DEPOT 1981 JUN 1 540 CTNS MENS
COTTON TROUSERS, 30,240 LB, 1782 CUBE, VIA XX-YY*
IN CAR NO. XX 123456**-BL***-C98000031****
CONTRACT DLA_____ETA*****-JUNE 5 JONES & CO., JERSEY CITY, N.J.
*Name of rail carrier, trucker, or other carrier.
**Vehicle identification.
***Bill of lading.
****If not shipped by BL, identify lading document and state whether paid by contractor.
*****Estimated time of arrival.
(End of clause)
Federal Register history
| Final rule | Published | Effective |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Acquisition Regulation; Transportation: Standard Industry Practices |
Proposed changes
| Proposed rule | Published | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 9, 27, and 47 | Closed Oct 19, 2026No final rule found |
Sections cited
- FAR Subpart 1.1 Purpose, Authority, Issuance
- FAR Subpart 1.2 Administration
- FAR Subpart 1.3 Agency Acquisition Regulations
- FAR Subpart 6.1 Full and Open Competition
Quick answers
What is FAR 52.247-68?
FAR 52.247-68 is a clause of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Report of Shipment (REPSHIP)".
What is the current version of FAR 52.247-68?
The current version is dated February 2006.
Where is FAR 52.247-68 prescribed?
It is prescribed in FAR 47.208-2, Contract clause.
When was FAR 52.247-68 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation; Transportation: Standard Industry Practices" (71 FR 200), published Jan 3, 2006 and effective Feb 2, 2006.
Are changes to FAR 52.247-68 proposed?
One proposed change has no final rule yet.
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