The following list of TAA Compliant Countries has been pulled from 52.225-5 Trade Agreements and DFARS 225-7001 Buy American and Balance of Payments Program.
TAA Designated Countries
TAA designated countries include those that the United States has trade agreements in place and regard those designated countries as reliable or acceptable procurement sources. These trade agreements include the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement, Free Trade Agreement, and Caribbean Basin Initiative. The United Nations also labels 46 “least developed” countries that are designated as compliant with TAA.
World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement (WTO GPA) Countries
Armenia
AM
Aruba
AW
Australia
AU
Austria
AT
Belgium
BE
Bulgaria
BG
Canada
CA
Croatia
HR
Cyprus
CY
Czech Republic
CZ
Denmark
DK
Estonia
EE
Finland
FI
France
FR
Germany
DE
Hong Kong
HK
Hungary
HU
Iceland
IS
Ireland
IE
Israel
IL
Italy
IT
Japan
JP
Korea (Republic of)
KR
Latvia
LV
Liechtenstein
LI
Lithuania
LT
Luxembourg
LU
Malta
MT
Moldova
MD
Montenegro
ME
Netherlands
NL
New Zealand
NZ
Norway
NO
Poland
PL
Portugal
PT
Romania
RO
Singapore
SG
Slovak Republic
SK
Slovenia
SI
Spain
ES
Sweden
SE
Switzerland
CH
Taiwan*
TW
Ukraine
UA
United Kingdom
GB
Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Countries
Australia
AU
Bahrain
BH
Canada
CA
Chile
CL
Colombia
CO
Costa Rica
CR
Dominican Republic
DO
El Salvador
SV
Guatemala
GT
Honduras
HN
Korea (Republic of)
KR
Mexico
MX
Morocco
MA
Nicaragua
NI
Oman
OM
Panama
PA
Peru
PE
Singapore
SG
“Least Developed” Countries
Afghanistan
AF
Angola
AO
Bangladesh
BD
Benin
BJ
Bhutan
BT
Burkina Faso
BF
Burundi
BI
Cambodia
KH
Central African Republic
CF
Chad
TD
Comoros
KM
Democratic Republic of Congo
CD
Djibouti
DJ
Equatorial Guinea
GQ
Eritrea
ER
Ethiopia
ET
Gambia
GM
Guinea
GN
Guinea-Bissau
GW
Haiti
HT
Kiribati
KI
Laos
LA
Lesotho
LS
Liberia
LR
Madagascar
MG
Malawi
MW
Mali
ML
Mauritania
MR
Mozambique
MZ
Nepal
NP
Niger
NE
Rwanda
RW
Samoa
WS
Sao Tome and Principe
ST
Senegal
SN
Sierra Leone
SL
Solomon Islands
SB
Somalia
SO
South Sudan
SS
Tanzania
TZ
Timor-Leste
TL
Togo
TG
Tuvalu
TV
Uganda
UG
Vanuatu
VU
Yemen
YE
Zambia
ZM
Caribbean Basin Countries
Antigua and Barbuda
AG
Aruba
AW
Bahamas
BS
Barbados
BB
Belize
BZ
Bonaire
BQ
British Virgin Islands
VG
Curacao
CW
Dominica
DM
Grenada
GD
Guyana
GY
Haiti
HT
Jamaica
JM
Montserrat
MS
Saba
BQ
St. Kitts and Nevis
KN
St. Lucia
LC
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
VC
Sint Eustatius
BQ
Sint Maarten
SX
Trinidad and Tobago
TT
Department of Defense Qualifying Countries
The Department of Defense entered into strict procurement agreements with 27 specific foreign countries. Over time, the DOD determined that it would be inconsistent with public interest to block procurement from these qualifying countries.
Australia
AU
Austria
AT
Belgium
BE
Canada
CA
Czech Republic
CZ
Denmark
DK
Egypt
EG
Estonia
EE
Finland
FI
France
FR
Germany
DE
Greece
GR
Israel
IL
Italy
IT
Japan
JP
Latvia
LV
Luxembourg
LU
Netherlands
NL
Norway
NO
Poland
PL
Portugal
PT
Slovenia
SI
Spain
ES
Sweden
SE
Switzerland
CH
Turkey
TR
Great Britain
GB
Northern Ireland
GB
Non TAA Compliant Countries**
Brazil
BR
China
CN
India
IN
Indonesia
ID
Iran
IR
Iraq
IQ
Malaysia
MY
Pakistan
PK
Russia
RU
Sri Lanka
LK
* known in the World Trade Organization as "the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu (Chinese Taipei)
**List of countries that are not TAA Compliant include (but are not limited to)
***This blog is for informational purposes only and is subject to change without notice. Vertiv makes no guarantees, either expressed or implied, concerning the accuracy, completeness or reliability of the information found in this post.