Section 252.225-7061 - Restriction on the Acquisition of Personal Protective Equipment and Certain Other Items from Non-Allied Foreign NationsAs prescribed in 225.7023-4, use the following clause:
Restriction on the Acquisition of Personal Protective Equipment and Certain Other Items From Non-Allied Foreign Nations (JAN 2023)
(a)Definitions. As used in this clause- Covered country means-
(1) The Democratic People's Republic of North Korea;(2) The People's Republic of China;(3) The Russian Federation; and(4) The Islamic Republic of Iran.Covered item means an article or item of-
(1) Personal protective equipment for use in preventing spread of disease, such as by exposure to infected individuals or contamination or infection by infectious material, including- (i) Nitrile and vinyl gloves;(iii) Respirator masks and powered air purifying respirators and required filters;(iv) Face shields and protective eyewear;(v) Surgical and isolation gowns and head and foot coverings; or(vii) The materials and components thereof, other than sensors, electronics, or other items added to and not normally associated with such personal protective equipment or clothing; or(2) Sanitizing and disinfecting wipes, testing swabs, gauze, and bandages.(b)Restriction. The Contractor shall not deliver under this contract a covered item from a covered country (10 U.S.C. 4875 ).(c)Subcontracts. The Contractor shall insert this clause, including this paragraph (c), without alteration other than to identify the appropriate parties, in subcontracts valued above $150,000 that are for the acquisition of covered items, including subcontracts for commercial products, including commercially available off-the-shelf items, and commercial services. (End of clause)
88 FR 6603 , Jan. 31, 2023