48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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2 sections with “inert components”

  • DFARS 252.223-7002 Safety Precautions for Ammunition and Explosives.
    …(v) Warheads; (vi) Devices; and (vii) Components of (i) through (vi), except for wholly inert items. (2) This definition does not include the following, unless the Contractor is using or incorporating these materials for initiation, prop…
  • DFARS 223.370-1 Scope.
    … item or weapon system. (b) This section does not apply to acquisitions solely for— (1) Inert components containing no explosives, propellants, or pyrotechnics; (2) Flammable liquids; (3) Acids; (4) Oxidizers; (5) Powdered metals; or …

FAR (chapter 1)

DFARS (chapter 2, Defense)

Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.