48 CFR 252.229-7008
252.229-7008 Relief from Import Duty (United Kingdom)
United States · 48 CFR — Federal Acquisition Regulations System · Status: effective
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- 48 CFR 252.229-7008, 252.229-7008 Relief from Import Duty (United Kingdom), United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/244754
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Full text
As prescribed in 229.402-70(h), use the following clause:
Any import dutiable articles, components, or raw materials supplied to the United States Government under this contract shall be exclusive of any United Kingdom import duties. Any imported items supplied for which import duty already has been paid will be supplied at a price exclusive of the amount of import duty paid. The Contractor is advised to contact Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to obtain a refund upon completion of the contract (Reference HMRC Notice No. 431, entitled “Relief from Customs Duty and/or Value Added Tax on United States Government Expenditures in the United Kingdom”).
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.