# 252.225-7006 Acquisition of the American flag.
Type: Clause
Prescribed in: 225.7002-3(c)
Current version date: DEC 2022

## Prescription and Applicability

### DFARS Prescription, 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).

## Current Text

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]

## Active Class Deviations Affecting This Clause

### Class Deviation 2024-O0008, Class Deviation 2024-O0008, Revision 1 – Revision of Small Purchase Exception for the Acquisition of U.S. Flags
- Status: Active
- Date Issued: 2024-02-08
- Change type: MODIFIED
- Action: Modify clause 252.225-7006

### Class Deviation 2026-O0041, DFARS RFO Implementation (Part 25)
- Status: Active
- Date Issued: 2026-02-17
- Change type: MODIFIED
- Action: Modified by RFO class deviation

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Reference: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-48/section-252.225-7006