FAR 47.201 Definitions
Section Federal Acquisition Regulation
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 47.201
- Type
- Section
- Last amended
- 71 FR 200 Effective Feb 2, 2006
- Proposed changes
- 1
- Text as of
- FAC 2026-01
- 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
As used in this subpart-
General freight means supplies, goods, and transportable property not encompassed in the definitions of "household goods" or "office furniture."
Office furniture means furniture, equipment, fixtures, records, and other equipment and materials used in Government offices, hospitals, and similar establishments.
Federal Register history
| Final rule | Published | Effective |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Acquisition Regulation; Transportation: Standard Industry Practices | ||
| Federal Acquisition Regulation; Definitions |
Proposed changes
| Proposed rule | Published | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 9, 27, and 47 | Closed Oct 19, 2026No final rule found |
Terms defined
- General freight
- Office furniture
Quick answers
What is FAR 47.201?
FAR 47.201 is a section of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Definitions".
When was FAR 47.201 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation; Transportation: Standard Industry Practices" (71 FR 200), published Jan 3, 2006 and effective Feb 2, 2006.
Are changes to FAR 47.201 proposed?
One proposed change has no final rule yet.
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