COUNTERFEIT MATERIAL Clause Samples
COUNTERFEIT MATERIAL. (a) Definitions for purposes of this paragraph, “Material” consists of those items delivered under this Purchase Order that are the lowest level which are separately identifiable. “Counterfeit Material” means Material that is or contains items misrepresented as having been designed and/or produced under an approved system or other acceptable method.
COUNTERFEIT MATERIAL. Delivery of material against this purchase order implies that the Contractor has taken reasonable measures to prevent counterfeit material from entering the supply chain and that the specific material provided is not counterfeit. Electronic parts shall be traceable to original manufacturer.
COUNTERFEIT MATERIAL. The current revisions of SAE AS6174 and AS6279 shall be used as standards for limiting risk associated with the supply of authentic and conforming material. The Seller is categorized as an Authorized Supplier and in some cases as an Independent Distributor or Broker Distributor. At minimum, the Seller shall make available the manufacturer’s certificate of conformance and identification (heat, lot, batch, etc.) and require that records of acquisition traceability be maintained throughout the supply chain. In some cases all records, or un-amended records, demonstrating acquisition traceability (including original manufacturer’s certification,) may not be available to the Seller. Per AS6174A, C.3: an unavailable record “…does not indicate wrongdoing or that the products offered are noncompliant.”
COUNTERFEIT MATERIAL. Seller shall apply appropriate controls to ensure the prevention of the delivery of suspected or detected counterfeit products and material.
COUNTERFEIT MATERIAL. Where the Authority suspects that any Contractor Deliverable or consignment of Contractor Deliverables contains Counterfeit Material, it shall: