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252.229-7008

Relief from Import Duty (United Kingdom)
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Effective Date
February 1, 2026
Deviation
Versions
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As prescribed in 229.402-70(h). See the Prescription tab for the prescribing policy text.

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 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”).

Prescription: 229.402-70 Additional provisions and clauses

As prescribed in 229.402-70(h). Scope applicability here before applying the clause.

  1. (h) Insert the clause at 252.229-7008, Relief from Import Duty (United Kingdom), in solicitations issued and contracts awarded in the United Kingdom.

Version history

One version on record, first captured 2026-06-11 15:51:52, effective February 1, 2026.

Prescription: 229.402-70

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Prescription for 252.229-7008

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