A-A-1250
A phytosanitary certification by U.S. Department of Agriculture is required, because of oak wilt disease, the European Economic Community (EEC) Directive 77/93 requires that American oak, chestnut and other species be free of bark, and that one of the following conditions be met:
(a) Wood has been squared edged so that none of the natural round tissues remain.
(b) The moisture content does not exceed 20 percent expressed as a percentage of dry matter.
(c) Wood has been treated by hot air at 43oC (109oF) for 48 hours or 54oC (129oF) for 12 hours.
(d) Wood has been treated by hot water at 43oC (109oF) for 48 hours of 49oC (120oF) for 12 hours.
Certification. The contractor shall certify that the product offered meets the salient characteristics of this description, and that the product conforms to the producer’s own drawings, specifications, standards and quality assurance practices and is the same product offered for sale in the commercial marketplace. The Government reserves the right to require proof of such conformance prior to first delivery and thereafter as may be otherwise provided for under the provisions of the contract.
Recovered materials. The manufacturer shall utilize recovered materials to the maximum extent practicable.
Packaging, packing, and marking. The item shall be packaged in accordance with normal commercial practice and packed to assure acceptance by common carrier and provide product protection against loss and damage during multiple shipments, handling, and storage. The shipping container shall be in compliance with the National Motor Freight Classification and Uniform Freight Classification. Shipping containers shall be marked as specified in the contract or order.
NOTE: The ordering activity shall specify options required.
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