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Free trade agreement threshold — supplies and services (Chile, Singapore, USMCA-Mexico and others)

$105,767was $102,280 until 13 Mar 2026

Citation
FAR 25.402(b)
Last moved
13 March 2026, from $102,280
Checked
2 November 2026, against the codified FAR and, where it leads the FAR, the statute
Note
Rose from $102,280 on 13 March 2026. It is not the WTO GPA figure and not the Korea FTA figure. Bahrain, Morocco, Oman, Panama and Peru use the GPA supply number instead.

A supply acquisition, and the question is whether the Chile, Singapore and Australia free trade agreements, CAFTA-DR and USMCA for Mexico apply. At or above what estimated value do they cover supplies?

$105,767 (FAR 25.402(b)), as of 2 November 2026. It was $102,280 until it moved on 13 March 2026.

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