SUBPART 225.9--CUSTOMS AND DUTIES
(Revised December 9, 2005)
225.901 Policy.
225.902 Procedures.
225.903 Exempted supplies.
225.901 Policy.
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 $200 per shipment into the customs
territory of the
225.902 Procedures.
Follow the entry and release procedures at PGI 225.902 (Pop-up Window or PGI Viewer Mode).
225.903 Exempted supplies.
(b)(i) For an explanation of the term “supplies,” see PGI 225.903(b)(i) (Pop-up Window or PGI Viewer Mode).
(ii) The duty-free certificate shall be printed, stamped, or typed on the face of, or attached to, Customs Form 7501. A duly designated officer or civilian official of the appropriate department or agency shall execute the certificate in the format provided at PGI 225.903(b)(ii) (Pop-up Window or PGI Viewer Mode).