WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Office of Federal Procurement Policy has issued a rule called: Federal Acquisition Regulation: Trade Agreements Thresholds.

The rule was published in the Federal Register on March 13 by William F. Clark, Director, Office of Government-wide Acquisition Policy, Office of Acquisition Policy, Office of Government-wide Policy.

Summary: OFPP, DoD, GSA, and NASA (collectively referred to as the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council, or FAR Council) are issuing a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to incorporate revised thresholds for application of the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and the Free Trade Agreements, as determined by the United States Trade Representative....