FAR 52.247-7 Freight Excluded
Clause Federal Acquisition Regulation Apr 1984 version
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 52.247-7
- Type
- Clause
- Current version
- April 1984
- Prescribed in
- FAR 47.207-3(d)(2)
- 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 47.207-3(d)(2), insert a clause substantially as follows in solicitations and contracts for transportation or for transportation-related services when any commodities or types of shipments have been identified for exclusion:
Freight Excluded (Apr 1984)
Excluded from the scope of this contract are shipments that can be more advantageously or economically moved via parcel post or small package carrier; shipments of unusual value, explosives and other dangerous articles, household goods, commodities in bulk, commodities injurious or contaminating to other freight; and shipments that the Government may elect to move in Government vehicles.
(End of clause)
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 |
Quick answers
What is FAR 52.247-7?
FAR 52.247-7 is a clause of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Freight Excluded".
What is the current version of FAR 52.247-7?
The current version is dated April 1984.
Where is FAR 52.247-7 prescribed?
It is prescribed in FAR 47.207-3(d)(2), Description of shipment, origin, and destination.
Are changes to FAR 52.247-7 proposed?
One proposed change has no final rule yet.
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