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processes for steel and iron materials furnished for incorporation into the work on this Project shall occur in the United States; with the exception that pig iron and processed, pellitized and reduced iron ore manufactured outside of the United States may be used in domestic manufacturing process for such steel and iron materials. The application of coatings, such as epoxy coating, galvanizing, painting, and other coating that protects or enhances the value of steel or iron materials shall be considered a manufacturing process subject to the "Buy America" requirements. 2. A Certificate of Compliance, conforming to the provisions of this Article shall be furnished for steel and iron materials. The certificates, in addition to certifying that the materials comply with the specifications, shall specifically certify that all manufacturing processes for the materials occurred in the United States, except for the exceptions listed herein. 3. The requirements imposed by law and regulations do not prevent a minimal use of foreign steel and iron materials of the total combined cost of the materials used does not exceed one -tenth of one percent (0.1 percent) of the total contract cost or $2,500, whichever is greater. Contractor shall furnish the City acceptable documentation of the quantity and value of the foreign steel and iron prior to incorporating the materials in the work. RECYCLED PRODUCTS. Contractor shall comply with all the requirements of Section 6002 of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), as amended (42 U.S.C. 6962), including but not limited to the regulatory provisions of 40 CFR Part 247, and Executive Order 12873, as they apply to the procurement of the items designated in subpart B of 40 CFR Part 247. Contractor agrees to include this requirement in all of its subcontracts. e. PRIVACY ACT. Contractor shall comply with, and assures the compliance of its employees with, the information restrictions and other applicable requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, 5 U.S.C. §552a. Among other things, Contractor agrees to obtain the express consent of the Federal Government before the Contractor or its employees operate a system of records on behalf of the Federal Government. Contractor understands that the requirements of the Privacy Act, including the civil and criminal penalties for violation of that Act, apply to those individuals involved, and that failure to comply with the terms of the Privacy Act may result in termination of the underlying Agreement. FLY AMERICA REQUIREMENTS. Contractor agrees to comply with 49 U.S.C. 40118 (the "Fly America" Act) in accordance with the General Services Administration's regulations at 41 CFR Part 301-10, which provide that recipients and sub -recipient of Federal funds and their contractors are required to use U.S. Flag air carriers for U.S. Government -financed international air travel and transportation of their personal effects or property, to the extent such service is available, unless travel by foreign air carrier is a matter of necessity, as defined by the Fly America Act. Contractor shall submit, if a foreign air carrier was used, an appropriate certification or