Foreign Acquisition Provision Clause Tool – Department of ...

Foreign Acquisition Provision Clause Tool ? Department of Defense

***Note: To be used to select required provisions and clauses for your solicitation only. Do not use for Source Selection decisions.

Updated Sept 2021

Buy American (BA)

Check the Buy American Statute - Does it apply after review?

1. Does a more restrictive Domestic Source limitation apply (e.g. Berry Amendment)? (see DFARS 225.70 and 225.71)

If "Yes" no BA related provisions and clause needed, you will use the provision and clause associated with the more restrictive source limitation.

YES or NO YES/NO

YES/NO

Provision /Clause 252.225-7000 252.225-7001

2. Is there an Exception to Buy American?

a. Applies to the use of supplies/materials inside the United States FAR 25.100 (b)

b. Applies if the dollar amount exceeds the micro-purchase threshold ($3,500) FAR 25.100(b)(1)

c. Applies to Small Business set asides (see 19.102(f) and 19.502-2(c)) FAR 25.100(b)

3. Check Exceptions, FAR 25.103(a-e) (a) public interest*, (b) non-availability, (c) unreasonable cost*, (d) resale, (e) IT that is commercial

* You probably will not be a ble to determine unreasonable cost or public interest unti l offe rs are re ceived.

4. (b) Check Non-availability list at FAR 25.104 Domestic source meets only 50% or less of the demand.

5. Check Buy American Construction, FAR 25.200(b) (Construction, alteration or repair in the US. Exceptions at FAR 25.202)

YES/NO YES/NO YES/NO

YES/NO YES/NO YES/NO

Is there a Buy American Waiver due to Trade Agreements?

YES / NO

Check the Trade Agreement. Does it apply after review?

1. Check DFARS 225.401-70 End Products Subject to Trade Agreements. Is it on list?

To determine your PSC: use or the DPAP Product and Service Code Selection Tool at

2. SUPPLIES - check Exceptions FAR 25.401(a)(1-5) (1)Set-aside for SB, (2)Ammo (3)Resale, (4)FPI/Ability One, (5)Sole source

3. Check Use of Threshold Chart for Agreements, FAR 25.402(b).

YES / NO YES/NO

For a Trade Agreement to apply to your solicitation, the anticipated dollar amount of your contract action needs to be equal to or more than the threshold of the Trade Agreement.

4. SERVICES a. Applicability @ FAR 25.401(b)

YES/NO YES/NO

252.225-7000 252.225-7001

252.225-7000 252.225-7001

252.225-7000 252.225-7001

WTO GPA 252.225-7020 252.225-7021

FTAs 252.225-7035 252.225-7036

Please Note there is a DoD Class Deviation CD 2020-O0019 United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, which requires the use of Deviation Provisions and Clauses.

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