DFARS 225.7023-3 — Exceptions
Regulatory text. Not legal advice.
The restriction in section DFARS 225.7023-2 does not apply to acquisitions—
(a)
(a) Of covered items for use outside of the United States;
(b)
(b) At or below $200,000; or
(c)
(c)(1) If the head of the contracting activity determines that a covered item of satisfactory quality and quantity, in the required form, cannot be procured as and when needed from nations other than a covered country to meet requirements at a reasonable price.
(2) The contracting officer shall include a copy of any such determination in the contract file.
Citation history: [88 FR 6603, Jan. 31, 2023, as amended at 90 FR 41486, Aug. 25, 2025]
Source: eCFR • Pulled 2026-04-16