DFARS 223.107-4 Products that contain, use, or are manufactured with ozone-depleting substances or products that contain or use high global warming potential hydrofluorocarbons.

In plain English

This DFARS section bars DoD contracts from including specifications or standards that require the use of a class I ozone-depleting substance, or that can only be met by using one. Such a specification or standard may be included only if specifically authorized at a level no lower than a general or flag officer or a member of the Senior Executive Service of the requiring activity. The restriction applies to all DoD contracts regardless of place of performance and is in addition to any imposed by the Clean Air Act.

Applies to: DoD contracts and the specifications or standards they include

What it requires

• Do not include a specification or standard that requires the use of a class I ozone-depleting substance, or that can be met only through its use, unless the inclusion is specifically authorized at the required level.

Key terms: class I ozone-depleting substance · specification or standard · requiring activity · Senior Executive Service · Clean Air Act

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