DFARS 225.7001 Definitions
Section Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
Facts
- Citation
- DFARS 225.7001
- Type
- Section
- Supplements
- FAR Part 25 Foreign Acquisition
- Last amended
- 89 FR 46811 Effective May 30, 2024
- Proposed changes
- 1
- Text as of
- DFARS Change May 7, 2026
- Official text
- acquisition.gov
Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this section.
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As used in this subpart—
“Assembly” means an item forming a portion of a system or subsystem that—
(1) Can be provisioned and replaced as an entity; and
(2) Incorporates multiple, replaceable parts.
“Bearing components” means the bearing element, retainer, inner race, or outer race.
“Component” means any item supplied to the Government as part of an end item or of another component, except that for use in 225.7004-2(b)(6), the term means an article, material, or supply incorporated directly into an end product.
“Covered country” means—
(1) The Democratic People’s Republic of North Korea;
(2) The People’s Republic of China;
(3) The Russian Federation; and
(4) The Islamic Republic of Iran (10 U.S.C. 4872 and 4875).
(1) Means a component that contributes to the form and stability of the tent (e.g., poles, frames, flooring, guy ropes, pegs); and
(2) Does not include equipment such as heating, cooling, or lighting.
“End item,” as used in sections 225.7003 and 225.7018 , means the final production product when assembled or completed and ready for delivery under a line item of the contract (10 U.S.C. 2533b(m)).
“End product” means supplies delivered under a line item of the contract.
“Hand or measuring tools” means those tools listed in Federal supply classifications 51 and 52, respectively.
“Large medium-speed diesel engines”means diesel engines whose revolutions per minute (RPM) fall between 300 and 1500 RPM with a displacement greater than 1500 cubic inches per cylinder.
“Structural component of a tent”—
“Subsystem” means a functional grouping of items that combine to perform a major function within an end item, such as electrical power, altitude control, and propulsion.
Federal Register history
Proposed changes
| Proposed rule | Published | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Small Purchase Exception for the Acquisition of U.S. Flags (DFARS Case 2024-D013) | Closed Aug 24, 2026No final rule found |
Sections cited
- DFARS 225.7004-2(b)(6) Restrictions
- DFARS 225.7003 Restrictions on acquisition of specialty metals
- DFARS 225.7018 Restriction on acquisition of certain magnets, tantalum, and tungsten
Quick answers
What is DFARS 225.7001?
DFARS 225.7001 is a section of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Definitions".
When was DFARS 225.7001 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Limitation on the Acquisition of Certain Goods Other Than United States Goods (DFARS Case 2021-D022)" (89 FR 46811), published May 30, 2024 and effective May 30, 2024.
Are changes to DFARS 225.7001 proposed?
One proposed change has no final rule yet.
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