48 CFR § 225.873-1 - 225.873-1 Policy.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t48/s225.873-1"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "48 CFR § 225.873-1 - 225.873-1   Policy."
title_number: 48
title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
section_number: "225.873-1"
section_name: "225.873-1   Policy."
chapter_number: 2
chapter_name: "DEFENSE ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE"
subchapter_number: "D"
subchapter_name: "SOCIOECONOMIC PROGRAMS"
part_number: "225"
part_name: "FOREIGN ACQUISITION"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "41 U.S.C. 1303 and 48 CFR chapter 1."
regulatory_source: "56 FR 36367, July 31, 1991, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "225"
---


# 225.873-1 225.873-1   Policy.

DoD and the Government of the United Kingdom (U.K.) have agreed to waive U.K. commercial exploitation levies and U.S. nonrecurring cost recoupment charges on a reciprocal basis. For U.K. levies to be waived, the offeror or contractor shall identify the levies and the contracting officer shall request a waiver before award of the contract or subcontract under which the levies are charged.