There are many bristling questions, which are faced by government contractors. The most challenging among them is the matter of domestic preference programs. These domestic preference programs include the Trade Agreements Act, Buy American Act, Free Trade Agreements, General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, Defense Authorization Acts and Appropriations Acts and the Berry Amendment. Some certain laws among these add complications for the sake of ethics and for the purpose of other compliance programs. Therefore, the companies should take into consideration their supplies source, as the violation can result in a great loss of both time and money.
The most concerned law among all the domestic preference laws is the Berry Amendment. The Berry Amendment for military footwear and clothing was established for a narrowly defined purpose, to ensure that the U.S troops wore military uniforms wholly produced within the United States and the food products for the U.S troops were produced in the United States. Continue Reading…










