# Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Application of Berry Amendment
> **Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations System** · Final rule. · Published 1997-09-08 · Effective 1997-09-08 · 62 FR 47153
## Document
- **Document number:** 97-23658
- **Category:** dfars-acquisition
- **Sub-agency:** Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations System
- **Federal Register citation:** 62 FR 47153
- **CFR reference:** 48 CFR 212
- **Publication date:** 1997-09-08
- **Effective date:** 1997-09-08
- **DOD docket:** DFARS Case 96-D333
## Abstract

The Director of Defense Procurement has adopted as final, with changes, the interim rule that was published at 62 FR 5779 on February 7, 1997. The rule amends the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement Section 8109 of the National Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 1997. Section 8109 provides that, in applying the Berry Amendment, the term ``synthetic fabric and coated synthetic fabric'' shall be deemed to include all textile fibers and yarns that are for use in such fabrics; and that the domestic source restrictions of the Berry Amendment shall apply to contracts and subcontracts for the procurement of commercial items.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1997/09/08/97-23658/defense-federal-acquisition-regulation-supplement-application-of-berry-amendment)
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