Buy America material classification sheet
Materials
Starting December 2023 letting, certification requirements for construction materials and Build America Buy America have changed. Existing contracts will continue to follow the provisions set in the contract. New Buy America Material Classification sheet and Form 2806 have been created to meet these requirements.
The Buy America material classification sheet categorizes materials as iron and steel, construction material, or manufactured product on a per-item basis. Section 70917(c) materials is added as a category starting December 2023 letting. Buy America Material Classification sheets for respective contract requirements are found below. Any material not specifically listed or called out in the contract will be covered by the definition of construction material set in the contract.
The contractor will need to submit Form 2806, "Construction Materials Buy America Certification," for all items classified as a construction material to be in compliance with the Build America, Buy America Act (BABA).
Form 2806 has two versions to reflect the new (SP006-040) and previous (SP006-030 or SP006-039) requirements.
- Form 2806 - Version 1 is required for contracts let between November 2022 and November 2023 with SP006-030 or SP006-039 (File requires download to view)
- Form 2806 - Version 2 is required for contracts on or after December 2023 with SP006-040. These contracts had a federal authorization date after 10/23/2023 (File requires download to view)
- Buy America Material Classification sheet (for on or after December 2023 letting with SP006-040)
- Buy America Material Classification sheet (November 2022 to November 2023 lettings with SP006-030 or SP006-039)
Resources
- BABA Rollout Presentation for Contracts letting 11/22 to 11/23 with SP006-030 or SP006-039
- BABA Update Presentation for Contracts let on or after 12/23 with SP006-040
Archived classification sheets
- As materials are added to the classification sheets, previous versions of the respective sheet will be archived here.