Buying American: Country of Origin Requirements in US Government Contracts | Practical Law

Buying American: Country of Origin Requirements in US Government Contracts | Practical Law

A Practice Note providing an overview of the most significant country of origin (COO) requirements applicable to federal government contractors, the Buy American Act of 1933 (BAA), and the Trade Agreements Act of 1979 (TAA). This Note also reviews penalties for non-compliance with COO requirements and contains practical tips on completing required certificates.

Buying American: Country of Origin Requirements in US Government Contracts

Practical Law Practice Note 7-573-3545 (Approx. 20 pages)

Buying American: Country of Origin Requirements in US Government Contracts

by G. Matthew Koehl, Minburn Technology Group, LLC and Gary J. Campbell, Perkins Coie LLP, with Practical Law Commercial Transactions
Maintained • USA (National/Federal)
A Practice Note providing an overview of the most significant country of origin (COO) requirements applicable to federal government contractors, the Buy American Act of 1933 (BAA), and the Trade Agreements Act of 1979 (TAA). This Note also reviews penalties for non-compliance with COO requirements and contains practical tips on completing required certificates.