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Speakers: Eric Aaserud and Hartmann Young
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Trade Agreements Act and Buy American Act Rules
The country of origin rules tied to the Trade Agreements Act ("TAA") and the Buy American Act ("BAA") are dazzlingly varied and complex, and yet the penalties for a contractor's failure to comply with these rules can be surprisingly harsh. This seminar will address the fundamental rules that every government contractor should know in navigating through country of origin requirements.
Who Should Attend?
This seminar is tailored to the needs of company owners, executives, and in-house counsel who work for federal contractors or would-be federal contractors.
Why Should You Attend?
This seminar will help you understand country of origin rules and develop strategies for complying with those rules.
Program Topics
The program will cover:
- BAA applicability
- BAA "domestic end product" test
- TAA "substantial transformation" test
- Completing representations and certifications accurately
- Recovery Act country of origin prohibitions and exceptions
- Berry Amendment rules
- Penalties for country of origin violations
- Strategies for country of origin success
Cancellations & Rescheduling
Cancellation notification must be received one week prior to the course date. Upon notification, your registration fee will be refunded less a $100 non-refundable processing fee. Any cancellations beyond the one week period are non-refundable but you have the option of rescheduling. If you reschedule to attend another course, we will apply your prior payment toward your new registration fee. No refunds will be made for the cancellation of a rescheduled course. Personnel substitutions may be made at any time. Payment must be received prior to the course date. No-shows are liable for the full course fee.
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