FAR 52.225-5 (a) (highlighted only here). Note that, unlike the BAA, the TAA and its execution clause do not require an analysis of the country of origin of the components of a manufactured item. Also note that, contrary to the definition of country of origin in the TAA law, the FAR does not “completely” use the adverb when discussing where an item is extracted, manufactured or manufactured. In addition to the Far clause on trade agreements, the government argued that the tablets were not compliant because they were not manufactured “entirely” in the United States and that the manufacture of the definitive tablets in New Jersey had not transformed the Indian active substance “substantially” into a new product. This argument required the government to read the adverb “completely” of the legal test of the country of origin, where it exists, in the FAR trade agreement clause, where it does not exist. Adverb is also not “totally” present in the BAA or in its regulatory implementation. The second of these statutes is the TAA. The TAA was designed to encourage foreign countries to enter into reciprocal trade agreements on government procurement. These agreements prohibit foreign countries from discriminating against products made in America and prohibit the United States from discriminating against products of foreign origin. By law, countries that have such agreements and do not discriminate against products made in the United States can compete with non-discriminatory conditions to obtain a U.S. government.

At the same time, products from countries that have not concluded such trade agreements are excluded from government procurement. Countries that have concluded such agreements are designated as parties to the World Trade Organization (“WTO”) agreement. . The court found that the trade agreement clause defined “the final product manufactured in the United States” as “an article that is extracted, produced or manufactured in the United States or that is extensively processed in the United States.” FAR 52.225-5 (a) (highlighted only here). The court argued that, while the manufacture of the tablets essentially transformed the Indian ingredients into a new product, it includes the definition of a final product that conforms to any product “made in the United States”, which entecavir tablets were indisputable, regardless of the source of their ingredients and other components: (b) the supply of finished products. The Treaty Representative noted that the WTO GPA and free trade agreements apply to this acquisition. Unless otherwise specified, these trade agreements apply to all elements of the Annex. Under this Contract, Contractor shall only supply finished products manufactured or designated in the United States, unless the Contractor has indicated in its offer the supply of other finished products in the Trade Agreements Certificate provision. The following list was extracted from the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and was last updated in November 2016 with the addition of Moldova and Ukraine and is current as of June 2020. To access this FAR clause directly, click here: Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.225-5, Trade Agreements. Before we get into the case, a bit of background on the Trade Agreements Act (TAA). In general, where the TAA applies to a U.S.

government contract, the contractor may supply a product from another country if that country has a free trade agreement with the United States. In other words, the United States The government will not discriminate against the goods of its free trade partners when it purchases, in certain circumstances, supplies (for example.B. the contract is above the threshold relevant for the application of the TAA. . . .