DFARS 225.7018-1 Definitions
Subsection Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
Facts
- Citation
- DFARS 225.7018-1
- Type
- Subsection
- Supplements
- FAR Part 25 Foreign Acquisition
- Last amended
- 88 FR 6600 Effective Jan 31, 2023
- 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 subsection.
Text
As used in this section—
“Covered material” means—
(1) Samarium-cobalt magnets;
(2) Neodymium-iron-boron magnets;
(3) Tantalum metals and alloys;
( 4 ) Tungsten metal powder; and
( 5 ) Tungsten heavy alloy or any finished or semi-finished component containing tungsten heavy alloy.
“Electronic device” means an item that operates by controlling the flow of electrons or other electrically charged particles in circuits, using interconnections such as resistors, inductors, capacitors, diodes, switches, transistors, or integrated circuits.
“Tungsten heavy alloy” means a tungsten base pseudo alloy that—
(1) Meets the specifications of ASTM B777 or SAE-AMS-T-21014 for a particular class of tungsten heavy alloy; or
(2) Contains at least 90 percent tungsten in a matrix of other metals (such as nickel-iron or nickel-copper) and has density of at least 16.5 g/cm3).
Federal Register history
Quick answers
What is DFARS 225.7018-1?
DFARS 225.7018-1 is a subsection of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Definitions".
When was DFARS 225.7018-1 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Restriction on Acquisition of Personal Protective Equipment and Certain Items From Non-Allied Foreign Nations (DFARS Case 2022-D009)" (88 FR 6600), published Jan 31, 2023 and effective Jan 31, 2023.
Are changes to DFARS 225.7018-1 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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