48 CFR § 252.229-7008 - 252.229-7008 Relief from Import Duty (United Kingdom)
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t48/s252.229-7008"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "48 CFR § 252.229-7008 - 252.229-7008 Relief from Import Duty (United Kingdom)"
title_number: 48
title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
section_number: "252.229-7008"
section_name: "252.229-7008 Relief from Import Duty (United Kingdom)"
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: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
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"
---
# 252.229-7008 252.229-7008 Relief from Import Duty (United Kingdom)
As prescribed in 229.402-70(h), use the following clause:
****Relief from Import Duty (United Kingdom) (DEC 2011)
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”).
****(End of clause)
[76 FR 76320, Dec. 7, 2011]