{"data":{"id":"us/48-cfr-1425.202","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"48 CFR 1425.202","heading":"1425.202 Exceptions.","body":"(a)(1) The CO may determine the reasonableness of cost as determined by the formula in 1425.203-70.\n(2) The Director, PAM has the authority to make the determination that use of U.S. construction material would be impracticable. Failure of the Director, PAM to issue a determination within 30 days after receipt of a request will be deemed approval for use of the cited foreign material.\n(3) For items not on the list at FAR 25.108(d), the CCO may make the non-availability determination if the items cost less than the SAT. The HCA may make the non-availability determination when the cost of the items exceeds the SAT.\n(b) [Reserved]","path":["Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System","CHAPTER 14—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","SUBCHAPTER D—SOCIOECONOMIC PROGRAMS","PART 1425—FOREIGN ACQUISITION","Subpart 1425.2—Buy American Act—Construction Materials"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-48.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:29Z","sha256":"f935d454e1dc03aa67d33ed20c6f8546ed3ea993054c9c44ed4344f6874a8a75","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/48-cfr-1425.105","next":"us/48-cfr-1425.206"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}