DFARS 225.901 Policy
Section Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
Facts
- Citation
- DFARS 225.901
- Type
- Section
- Supplements
- FAR 25.901 Policy
- Last amended
- 81 FR 28732 Effective May 10, 2016
- 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.
Text
Unless the supplies are entitled to duty-free treatment under a special category in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (e.g., the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act or a Free Trade Agreement), or unless the supplies already have entered into the customs territory of the United States and the contractor already has paid the duty, DoD will issue duty-free entry certificates for—
(1) Qualifying country supplies (end products and components);
(2) Eligible products (end products but not components) under contracts covered by the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement or a Free Trade Agreement; and
(3) Other foreign supplies for which the contractor estimates that duty will exceed $300 per shipment into the customs territory of the United States.
Federal Register history
Quick answers
What is DFARS 225.901?
DFARS 225.901 is a section of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Policy".
When was DFARS 225.901 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Duty-Free Entry Threshold (DFARS 2015-D036)" (81 FR 28732), published May 10, 2016 and effective May 10, 2016.
Are changes to DFARS 225.901 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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