1、t, c - sf - zc2 A-A-20146 September 5, 1986 COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION FRUITCAKE, FRESH The U.S. Department of Agriculture has authorized the use of this Commercial Item Deacr-iption in preference to Military Specification MIL-F-3232. Salient characteristic distribution is unlimited . a / THIS DOCU
2、MENT CONTAINS PAGES. . - Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A-201 4 6 I The fruitcake shall be preserved, packaged, packed, and case marked in accord- ance with good commercial practice. Commercial labeling and packaging, as may be aug
3、mented by the contract or purchase order, sha.1 be acceptable. Shipping containers shall comply with National Motor Freight Classification or Uniform Freight Classification, as applicable. Contractors certification. By subnitting an offer, the contractor certifies that the product offered meets the
4、specified salient characteristics and requirements of this Commercial Item Description (CID); conforms to the producers own specifications and standards, including product characteristics, manufacturing procedures , quality control procedures, and storage and ha.dling practices; has a national or re
5、gional distribution from storage facilities located within the United States, its territories or possessions; and is sold on the commercial market. The Govermient reserves the right to determine proof of such conformance prior to the first delivery from point of origin and any time thereafter, up to
6、 and including delivery at final destination, as may be necessary to determine conformance with provisions of the contract. Reaulatorv reauirements. For Departm6ntof Defense procurements. The following requirements are applicable when specified by the contracting officer; A. Commercial packaging. On
7、e, two, three, or five pounds of product shall be packaged in accordance with commercial practice. B. Commercial packing. Not more than 30 pounds, net weight of packaged product shall be packed in a shipping container in accordance with Uniform Freight Classification or National Motor Freight Classi
8、fication, as applicable . 4 The delivered product shall comply with all applicable Federal and State inanatory requirements and regulations relating to the preparation, packaging, labeling, storage, distribution, and sales of the product in the commercial marketplace. All deliveries shall conform in
9、 every respect to the provisions of the Federal Food , Drug, and Cosmetic Act and regulations promulgated thereunder. Quality assurance. When required in the solicitation, contract, or purchase order, the Federal Grain Inspection Service (FGIS), U.S. Department: of Agriculture, will determine the qu
10、ality assurance of the fruitcake according to FGIS procedures. The product shall be examined and/or analyzed in accordance with applicable provi- sions in the CID, and when applicable, the United States Standards for Condition of Food Containers currently in effect on the date of the solicitation. P
11、reservation, packaging, pa cking, labeling, and marking. -. 1. 1 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-ir A-20146 C. Export packaging. tightly wrapped and sealed in cellophane or plastic suitable for product. product shall then be packaged
12、in a paper board or fiberboard box. Dr Export packing: Xot more than 30 pounds, net weight of packaged product shall be packed in a fiberboard box. . The box shall be constructed, closed, and reinforced in accordance with PPP-B-636, Grade VC, VS, or VS, Style RSC. Reinf orceinent shall be limited to
13、 nonmetallic strapping or pressure-sensitive adhesive, filament-reinforced tape. - . I One, two,-thr;e, or five-pounds of product shall be The E. Unit loads. Shipping containers shall be arranged in unit: loads in accord a nce wit li MIL-L-3 5 O 7 8 F. Labeling. Commercial labeling shall be acceptab
14、le. G. Marking. Marking of unit pack, shipping container, and unit load shall be in accordance with MIL-STD-129. z- -. I Notes . Purchasers shall specify: - Fruitcake weight(s) required - Type of packaging and packing (for Department of Defense Procurement) Sources of documents : Sources of nongover
15、nmental documents are as follows: _ * -. . ,- National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inca, Agent National Motor Freight Classification American Trucking Associations, Inc., Traffic Department 2200 Mill Road -. Alexandria, VA 22314 i Uniform Classification Committee, Agent Uniform Freight Classi
16、fication Uniform Classification Committea, Stiite 1106 222 South Riverside Plaza Chicago, IL 60606 Sources of governmental-doements are as follows: Applicable provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act are contained in 21 CFR 1-199. This three-volume set kybe purchased from: Superintende
17、nt of Documents U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, DC 20402 Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A-ZOLLIb 87 7777774 OOLI8b 5 A-A-201 4 6 Civil agencies may obtain .copies of this Gommercid Item Description from: General Service
18、s Administration Specifications Unit (WFCIS) Room 6039 7th and D Streets, SW Washington, DC 20407 Military activities should submit request for Copi& of this Commercial Item Description to: Naval Publications and Forms Center 5801 Tabor Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19120 Comments and sugges tiom Comments
19、 and suggestions regarding this Commercial Item Description should be submitted to: U.S. Army Natick Research, kTTN : STRNC-ESS Natick, MA 01760-5014 Development and Engineering Center MILITARY INTERESTS: CIVIL AGENCY OORDINATING ACTIVITIES: Custodians DOJ - BOP HHS - FDA, NIH Amy - GL USDA - MRD Navy - SA VA - OSS Air Force - 50 Review activities PREPAUNG ACTIVITY: Army - MD, TS Army - GL Navy - MC, MS DP - ss Project No. 8920-0476 x * i - I- . Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-