{"data":{"id":"us/48-cfr-225.871-4","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"48 CFR 225.871-4","heading":"225.871-4 Statutory waivers.","body":"(a) For contracts or subcontracts placed outside the United States, the Deputy Secretary of Defense may waive any provision of law that specifically prescribes—\n(1) Procedures for the formation of contracts;\n(2) Terms and conditions for inclusion in contracts;\n(3) Requirements or preferences for—\n(i) Goods grown, produced, or manufactured in the United States or in U.S. Government-owned facilities; or\n(ii) Services to be performed in the United States; or\n(4) Requirements regulating the performance of contracts.\n(b) There is no authority for waiver of—\n(1) Any provision of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2751);\n(2) Any provision of 10 U.S.C. 3201-3205;\n(3) The cargo preference laws of the United States, including the Military Cargo Preference Act of 1904 (10 U.S.C. 2631) and the Cargo Preference Act of 1954 (46 U.S.C. 1241(b)); or\n(4) Any of the financial management responsibilities administered by the Secretary of the Treasury.\n(c) To request a waiver under a cooperative project, follow the procedures at PGI 225.871-4.\n(d) Obtain the approval of the Deputy Secretary of Defense before committing to make a waiver in an agreement or a contract.","path":["Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System","CHAPTER 2—DEFENSE ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE","SUBCHAPTER D—SOCIOECONOMIC PROGRAMS","PART 225—FOREIGN ACQUISITION","Subpart 225.8—Other International Agreements and Coordination"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-48.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:29Z","sha256":"0e3b2667b511a3553d85f13ef3a95ec2714d45a1912111fe01e5e105182bb5e5","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/48-cfr-225.871-3","next":"us/48-cfr-225.871-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}