Provision

52.247-53 Freight Classification Description.

Offerors are requested to indicate below the full Uniform Freight Classification (rail) description, or the National Motor Freight Classification description applicable to the supplies, the same as offeror uses for commercial shipment. This description should include the packing of the commodity (box, crate, bundle, loose, setup, knocked down, compressed, unwrapped, etc.), the container material (fiberboard, wooden, etc.), unusual shipping dimensions, and other conditions affecting traffic descriptions. The Government will use these descriptions as well as other information available to determ

Type: Provision (P)
Prescribed in: 47.305-9(b)(1)
Effective: Apr 1984
Primary source: eCFR 48 CFR 52.247-53 · acquisition.gov

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Applicability in the matrix

Contract types for 52.247-53 as published in the Smart Matrix
UCF	K
FP SUP	A As prescribed
LMV	A As prescribed
IND DEL	A As prescribed
SAP	A As prescribed

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