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Examination for preparation for delivery. A random sample of unit, intermediate and shipping containers (as applicable) shall be selected from each lot and examined for conformance with the preservation, packaging, packing, labeling, and marking required in the contract or order. Samples shall be selected in accordance with MIL-STD-105, Inspection level II, AQL of 6.5 expressed in terms of defects per hundred units.
Regulatory requirements. In accordance with section 23.403 of the Federal Acquisition Regulations, the Government’s policy is to acquire items composed of the highest percentage of recovered materials practicable, consistent with maintaining a satisfactory level of competition without adversely affecting performance requirements or exposing supplier’s employees to undue hazards from recovered materials.
Preservation, packaging, packing, labeling, and marking. The preservation, packaging, packing, labeling and marking shall be as specified in the contract or order.
Packaging (DOD). The packaging shall be in accordance with ASTM Standard D3951, “Packaging, Commercial”.
Notes:
Purchaser should specify the type required and the width if Type 11 is specified. When certification of grading, breaking strength and flexibility in lieu of actual testing is acceptable, purchasers should so state in the procurement document.
The issues of ASTM En, ASTM D3951, FEDERAL TEST METHOD STANDARD 191A and MIL-STD-105 in effect on the date of the invitation for bids or request for quotation shall be used to determine compliance with these requirements.
ASTM standards are available from the American Society for Testing and Materials, 1916 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103.
Copies of MIL-STD-105 and FEDERAL TEST METHOD STANDARD 191A may be obtained from the Superintendent of Documenter U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C. 20402.
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