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252.225-7006

Acquisition of the American flag.
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Effective Date
DEC 2022
Active Deviations
3
Versions
2 (since 2022-12-16)
DEV
This clause is modified by 3 active class deviations
  • 2026-O0041 — DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 25)
    Add clause 252.225-7006
  • 2026-O0028 — DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 12)
  • 2024-O0008 — Class Deviation 2024-O0008, Revision 1 – Revision of Small Purchase Exception for the Acquisition of U.S. Flags
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252.225-7006 Acquisition of the American flag.

As prescribed in 225.7002-3(c), insert the following clause:

Acquisition of the American Flag (DEC 2022)

(a)
Definition. United States,
as used in this clause, means the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and outlying areas.

(b) If the Contractor is required to deliver under this contract one or more American flags (Product or Service Code 8345), such flag(s), including the materials and components thereof, shall be manufactured in the United States, consistent with the requirements at 10 U.S.C. 4862 (commonly known as the "Berry Amendment").

(c) This clause does not apply to the acquisition of any end items or components related to flying or displaying the flag (
e.g.,
flagpoles and accessories).

(End of clause)

[80 FR 51749, Aug. 26, 2015, as amended at 87 FR 76997, Dec. 16, 2022]
RFO
Prescription superseded under the RFO

The prescription shown below is from the codified eCFR. The Revolutionary FAR Overhaul relocates this clause's prescription as follows:

  • 212.301212.205-70 (prescriptive text also revised)

See the deviation memorandum for the current prescription authority.

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R-DFARS Prescription Source

This clause is prescribed in the R-DFARS by the following deviation:

  • 2026-O0041 — DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 25) (DFARS Part 225)
    Add clause 252.225-7006
225.7002-3(c)
(c) Use the clause at 252.225-7006 , Acquisition of the American Flag, in solicitations and contracts, including solicitations and contracts using FAR part 12 procedures for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services, that are for the acquisition of the American flag, with an estimated value that exceeds the threshold at 225.7002-2(a).
Prescription data sourced from eCFR as of 2026-06-10 03:16 UTC. Cross-references within the prescription are not resolved automatically.

Regulatory Stack

The layers of regulation that govern this clause, from the FAR prescription through agency-specific supplements and any active deviations.

R-DFARS R-DFARS Prescription Per Deviation 2026-O0041 (DFARS Part 225)
2026-O0041: DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 25) — DFARS Part 225

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DFARS DFARS Supplement (eCFR) ⚠ May be superseded by RFO 225.7002-3(c)
(c) Use the clause at 252.225-7006 , Acquisition of the American Flag, in solicitations and contracts, including solicitations and contracts using FAR part 12 procedures for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services, that are for the acquisition of the American flag, with an estimated value that exceeds the threshold at 225.7002-2(a).

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DEVIATION Active Class Deviations 1 deviation
2024-O0008: Class Deviation 2024-O0008, Revision 1 – Revision of Small Purchase Exception for the Acquisition of U.S. Flags

Version History

Version history is sourced from the codified eCFR. Changes published only as class deviations or by the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul do not appear here until they are incorporated into the eCFR. For RFO-driven changes see the RFO Version tab and any active deviations cited above.

2 versions tracked from 2022-12-16 to 2022-12-30.
DEC 2022 December 30, 2022 CURRENT SUBSTANTIVE
Removed in this version
Added in this version
Unchanged
December 16, 2022 (previous)
December 30, 2022 (current)
1 added, 1 removed
(b)
(b) If the Contractor is required to deliver under this contract one or more American flags (Product or Service Code 8345), such flag(s), including the materials and components thereof, shall be manufactured in the United States, consistent with the requirements at 10 U.S.C. 2533a (commonly known as the "Berry Amendment").
(b)
(b) If the Contractor is required to deliver under this contract one or more American flags (Product or Service Code 8345), such flag(s), including the materials and components thereof, shall be manufactured in the United States, consistent with the requirements at 10 U.S.C. 4862 (commonly known as the "Berry Amendment").
DEC 2022 December 16, 2022 SUBSTANTIVE
Earliest version available from the eCFR

Active Class Deviations

DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 25) Add clause 252.225-7006
MODIFIED
DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 12) Modify clause 252.225-7006
MODIFIED
Class Deviation 2024-O0008, Revision 1 – Revision of Small Purchase Exception for the Acquisition of U.S. Flags Modify clause 252.225-7006
MODIFIED
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