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(k) Appendix II to Part 200 (K) — §200.216 Prohibition on Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment: (i) Contractor shall not contract (or extend or renew a contract) to procure or obtain equipment, services, or systems that uses covered telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system funded under this Agreement. As described in Public Law 115-232, section 889, covered telecommunications equipment is telecommunications equipment produced by Huawei Technologies Company or ZTE Corporation(or any subsidiary or affiliate of such entities). (1) For the purpose of public safety, security of goverunent facilities, physical security surveillance of critical infrastructure, and other national security purposes,video surveillance and telecommunications equipment produced by Hytera Communications Corporation,Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Company, or Dahua Technology Company (or any subsidiary or affiliate of such entities). (2) Telecommunications or video surveillance services provided by such entities or using such equipment. (3) Telecommunications or video surveillance equipment or services produced or provided by an entity that the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Director of the National Intelligence or the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, reasonably believes to be an entity owned or controlled by, or otherwise connected to, the government of a covered foreign country. (ii) See Public Law 115-232, section 889 for additional information. (I) Appendix II to Part 200 (L)—§200.322 Domestic Preferences for Procurement: (i) Contractor shall,to the greatest extent practicable,purchase, acquire,or use goods, products, or materials produced in the United States (including but not limited to iron, aluminum, steel,cement, and other manufactured products).The requirements of this section must be included in all subcontracts. (ii) For purposes of this section: (1) "Produced in the United States" means, for iron and steel products, that all manufacturing processes, from the initial melting stage through the application of coatings, occurred in the United States. (2) "Manufactured products" means items and construction materials composed in whole or in part of nonferrous metals such as aluminum;plastics and polymer-based products such as polyvinyl chloride pipe; aggregates such as concrete; glass, including optical fiber; and lumber.