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FAR RIN: 9000-AO67 Publication ID: Fall 2023 
Title: ●FAR Acquisition Regulation (FAR); FAR Case 2023-019, New Designation Country - North Macedonia 
Abstract:

This rule will add North Macedonia as a new designated country under the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement (WTO GPA). The Trade Agreements Act (19 U.S.C. 2501 et seq.) provides the authority to waive the Buy American statute and other discriminatory provisions for eligible products from countries that have signed an international trade agreement with the United States (such as the WTO GPA). North Macedonia recently became a party to the WTO GPA.

 
Agency: DOD/GSA/NASA (FAR)(FAR)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 48 CFR 22    48 CFR 25    48 CFR 52   
Legal Authority: 40 U.S.C. 121(c)    10 U.S.C. ch. 4    10 U.S.C. ch. 137 legacy provisions    10 U.S.C. 3016    51 U.S.C. 20113   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Final Action  11/00/2023 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: Federal 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Mahruba Uddowla
Procurement Analyst
DOD/GSA/NASA (FAR)
1800 F Street NW,
Washington, DC 20405
Phone:703 605-2868
Email: mahruba.uddowla@gsa.gov