Federal Acquisition Regulation: Trade Agreements Thresholds

Document 2026-04912 is a Final Rule published by the Department of Defense in the Federal Register on March 13, 2026, with an effective date of March 13, 2026. 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. View the original at https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/03/13/2026-04912/federal-acquisition-regulation-trade-agreements-thresholds.

No. Document 2026-04912 is not classified as economically significant under Executive Order 12866. Economically significant rules require OIRA review and are estimated to have impacts of $100 million or more per year.