48 CFR § 252.225-7064 - 252.225-7064 Restriction on Acquisition of Certain Satellite Components.

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title: "48 CFR § 252.225-7064 - 252.225-7064   Restriction on Acquisition of Certain Satellite Components."
title_number: 48
title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
section_number: "252.225-7064"
section_name: "252.225-7064   Restriction on Acquisition of Certain Satellite Components."
chapter_number: 2
chapter_name: "DEFENSE ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE"
subchapter_number: "H"
subchapter_name: "CLAUSES AND FORMS"
part_number: "252"
part_name: "SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "41 U.S.C. 1303 and 48 CFR chapter 1."
regulatory_source: "56 FR 36479, July 31, 1991, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "252"
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# 252.225-7064 252.225-7064   Restriction on Acquisition of Certain Satellite Components.

As prescribed in 225.7004-7(d), use the following clause:

****Restriction On Acquisition of Certain Satellite Components (MAY 2024)

(a) *Definition.* As used in this clause—

*Star tracker* means a navigational tool used in a satellite weighing more than 400 pounds whose principal purpose is to support the national security, defense, or intelligence needs of the U.S. Government.

(b) *Restriction.* In accordance with 10 U.S.C. 4864, a star tracker must be manufactured in the United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, or the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (United Kingdom). The Contractor shall deliver under this contract only star trackers manufactured in the United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, or the United Kingdom.

(c) *Subcontracts.* The Contractor shall insert the substance of this clause, including this paragraph (c), in subcontracts for star trackers that exceed the simplified acquisition threshold, including subcontracts for commercial products and commercial services.

****(End of clause)

[89 FR 46816, May 30, 2024]