§ 225.000-70 - Definitions.

As used in this part—

(a) Defense equipment means any equipment, item of supply, component, or end product purchased by the DoD.

(b) Domestic concern means a concern incorporated in the United States or an unincorporated concern having its principal place of business in the United States.

(c) Domestic end product has the meaning given in the clauses at 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program; 252.225-7007, Buy American Act—Trade Agreements—Balance of Payments Program; and 252.225-7036, Buy American Act—North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act—Balance of Payments Program, instead of the meaning in FAR 25.101.

(d) Foreign concern means any concern other than a domestic concern.

(e) Nondesignated country end product means any end product which is not a U.S. made end product or a designated country end product.

(f) Nonqualifying country means a country other than the United States or a qualifying country.

(g) Nonqualifying country end product means an end product which is neither a domestic nor qualifying country end product.

(h) Nonqualifying country offer means an offer of a nonqualifying country end product, including the price of transportation to destination.

(i) Qualifying country is a term used to describe certain countries with memoranda of understanding or international agreements with the United States. These countries are listed in 225.872-1.

(j) Qualifying country component and qualifying country end product are defined in the clauses at 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program; 252.225-7007, Buy American Act—Trade Agreements—Balance of Payments Program; and 252.225-7036, Buy American Act—North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act—Balance of Payments Program. “Qualifying country end product” is also defined in the clause at 252.225-7021, Trade Agreements.

(k) Qualifying country offer means an offer of a qualifying country end product, including the price of transportation to destination.

(l) Source, when restricted by such words as foreign, domestic, qualifying country, etc., refers to the actual manufacturer or producer of the end product or component.

(m) U.S. made end product is defined in the clause at 252.225-7007, Buy American Act—Trade Agreements—Balance of Payments Program and; 252.225-7021, Trade Agreements.