82 FR 15190 - Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Defense Acquisition Regulations System

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 57 (March 27, 2017)

Page Range		15190-15191
FR Document		2017-05995

The Defense Acquisition Regulations System has submitted to OMB for clearance, the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 57 (Monday, March 27, 2017)

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 57 (Monday, March 27, 2017)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2017-05995]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Defense Acquisition Regulations System

[Docket Number DARS-2016-0039; OMB Control Number 0704-0229]


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Defense Acquisition Regulations System has submitted to 
OMB for clearance, the following proposal for collection of information 
under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by April 
26, 2017.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title, Associated Form, and OMB Number: Defense Federal Acquisition 
Regulation Supplement Part 225, Foreign Acquisition, and Related 
Clauses at 252.225; DD Form 2139; OMB Control Number 0704-0229.
    Number of Respondents: 26,669.
    Responses per Respondent: 10 (approximately).
    Annual Responses: 263,863.
    Average Burden per Response: .29 hours.
    Annual Burden Hours: 77,209 (76,944 reporting hours and 265 
recordkeeping hours).
    Reporting Frequency: On occasion.
    Needs and Uses: This information collection includes requirements 
related to foreign acquisition in DFARS Part 225, Foreign Acquisition, 
and the related clause at DFARS 252.225.
    DFARS 252.225-7000, Buy American Act--Balance of Payments Program 
Certificate, as prescribed in 225.1101(1), requires an offeror to 
identify, in its proposal, supplies that are not domestic end products, 
separately listing qualifying country and other foreign end products.
    DFARS 252.225-7003, Report of Intended Performance Outside the 
United States and Canada--Submission with Offer, and 252.225-7004, 
Report of Intended Performance Outside the United States and Canada--
Submission after Award, as prescribed in 225.7204(a) and (b) 
respectively, require offerors and contractors to submit a Report of 
Contract Performance Outside the United States for subcontracts to be 
performed outside the United States. The reporting threshold is 
$700,000 for contracts that exceed $13.5 million. The contractor may 
submit the report on DD Form 2139, Report of Contract Performance 
Outside the United States, or a computer-generated report that contains 
all information required by DD Form 2139.
    DFARS 252.225-7005, Identification of Expenditures in the United 
States, as prescribed in 225.1103(1), requires contractors incorporated 
or located in the United States to identify, on each request for 
payment under contracts for supplies to be used, or for construction or 
services to be performed, outside the United States, that part of the 
requested payment representing estimated expenditures in the United 
States.
    DFARS 252.225-7010, Commercial Derivative Military Article--
Specialty Metals Compliance Certificate, as prescribed at 225.7003-
5(b), requires the offeror to certify that it will take certain actions 
with regard to specialty metals if the offeror chooses to use the 
alternative compliance approach when providing commercial derivative 
military articles to the Government.
    DFARS 252.225-7013, Duty-Free Entry, as prescribed in 225.1101(4), 
requires the contractor to provide information on shipping documents 
and customs forms regarding products that are eligible for duty-free 
entry.
    DFARS 252.225-7018, Photovoltaic Devices--Certificate, as 
prescribed at 225.7017-4(b), requires offerors to certify that no 
photovoltaic devices with an estimated value exceeding $3,000 will be 
utilized in performance of the contract or to specify the country of 
origin.
    DFARS 252.225-7020, Trade Agreements Certificate, as prescribed in 
225.1101(5), requires an offeror to list the item number and country of 
origin of any nondesignated country end product that it intends to 
furnish under the contract. Either 252.225-7020 or 252.225-7022 is used 
in any solicitation for products subject to the World Trade 
Organization Government Procurement Agreement.
    DFARS 252.225-7021, Alternate II, Trade Agreements, as prescribed 
in 225.1101(6)(ii), in order to comply with a condition of the waiver 
authority provided by the United States Trade Representative to the 
Secretary of Defense, requires contractors from a south Caucasus/
central or south Asian state to inform the government of its 
participation in the acquisition and also advise their governments that 
they generally will not have such opportunities in the future unless 
their governments provide reciprocal procurement opportunities to U.S. 
products and services and suppliers of such products and services.
    DFARS 252.225-7023, Preference for Products or Services from 
Afghanistan, as prescribed in 225.7703-5(a), requires an offeror to 
identify, in its proposal, products or services that are not products 
or services from Iraq or Afghanistan.
    DFARS 252.225-7025, Restriction on Acquisition of Forgings, as 
prescribed in 225.7102-4, requires the contractor to retain records 
showing compliance with the requirement that end items and their 
components delivered under the contract contain forging items that are 
of domestic manufacture only. The contractor must retain the records 
for 3 years after final payment and must make the records available 
upon request of the contracting officer. The contractor may request a 
waiver of this requirement in accordance with DFARS 225.7102-3.
    DFARS 252.225-7032, Waiver of United Kingdom Levies--Evaluation of 
Offers, and 252.225-7033, Waiver of United Kingdom Levies, as 
prescribed in 225.1101(7) and (8), require an offeror to provide 
information to the contracting officer regarding any United Kingdom 
levies included in the offered price, and require the contractor to 
provide information to the contracting officer regarding any United 
Kingdom levies to be included in a subcontract that exceeds $1 million, 
before award of the subcontract.
    DFARS 252.225-7035, Buy American Act--North American Free Trade 
Agreement Implementation Act--

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Balance of Payments Program Certificate, as prescribed in 225.1101(9), 
requires an offeror to list any qualifying country, NAFTA country, or 
other foreign end product that it intends to furnish under the 
contract. The Buy American Act no longer applies to acquisitions of 
commercial information technology.
    DFARS 252.225-7046, Exports of Approved Community Members in 
Response to the Solicitation, requires a representation whether exports 
or transfers of qualifying defense articles were made in preparing the 
response to the solicitation. If yes, the offeror represents that such 
exports or transfers complied with the requirements of the provision.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit and not-for profit 
institutions.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
    OMB Desk Officer: Ms. Jasmeet Seehra.
    Written comments and recommendations on the proposed information 
collection should be sent to Ms. Seehra at the Office of Management and 
Budget, Desk Officer for DoD, Room 10236, New Executive Office 
Building, Washington, DC 20503.
    You may also submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by the following method:
    Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the 
instructions for submitting comments.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket number, and title for the Federal Register document. The 
general policy for comments and other public submissions from members 
of the public is to make these submissions available for public viewing 
on the internet at http://www.regulations.gov as they are received 
without change, including any personal identifiers or contact 
information provided. To confirm receipt of your comment(s), please 
check http://www.regulations.gov approximately two to three days after 
submission to verify posting (except allow 30 days for posting of 
comments submitted by mail).
    DoD Clearance Officer: Mr. Frederick C. Licari.
    Written requests for copies of the information collection proposal 
should be sent to Mr. Licari at: Information Collections Program, WHS/
ESD Office of Information Management, 4800 Mark Center Drive, 3rd 
Floor, East Tower, Suite 03F09, Alexandria, VA 22350-3100.

Jennifer L. Hawes,
Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations System.
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Instructions: All submissions received Annual Burden Hours: 77,209 (76,944 will be utilized in performance of the
must include the agency name, docket reporting hours and 265 recordkeeping contract or to specify the country of
number, and title for the Federal hours). origin.
Register document. The general policy Reporting Frequency: On occasion. DFARS 252.225–7020, Trade
for comments and other public Needs and Uses: This information Agreements Certificate, as prescribed in
submissions from members of the public collection includes requirements related 225.1101(5), requires an offeror to list
is to make these submissions available to foreign acquisition in DFARS Part the item number and country of origin
for public viewing on the internet at 225, Foreign Acquisition, and the of any nondesignated country end
http://www.regulations.gov as they are related clause at DFARS 252.225. product that it intends to furnish under
received without change, including any DFARS 252.225–7000, Buy American the contract. Either 252.225–7020 or
personal identifiers or contact Act—Balance of Payments Program 252.225–7022 is used in any solicitation
information provided. To confirm Certificate, as prescribed in 225.1101(1), for products subject to the World Trade
receipt of your comment(s), please requires an offeror to identify, in its Organization Government Procurement
check http://www.regulations.gov proposal, supplies that are not domestic Agreement.
approximately two to three days after end products, separately listing DFARS 252.225–7021, Alternate II,
submission to verify posting (except qualifying country and other foreign end Trade Agreements, as prescribed in
allow 30 days for posting of comments products. 225.1101(6)(ii), in order to comply with
submitted by mail). DFARS 252.225–7003, Report of a condition of the waiver authority
DoD Clearance Officer: Mr. Frederick Intended Performance Outside the provided by the United States Trade
C. Licari. United States and Canada—Submission Representative to the Secretary of
Written requests for copies of the with Offer, and 252.225–7004, Report of Defense, requires contractors from a
information collection proposal should Intended Performance Outside the south Caucasus/central or south Asian
be sent to Mr. Licari at: Information United States and Canada—Submission state to inform the government of its
Collections Program, WHS/ESD Office after Award, as prescribed in participation in the acquisition and also
of Information Management, 4800 Mark 225.7204(a) and (b) respectively, require advise their governments that they
Center Drive, 3rd Floor, East Tower, offerors and contractors to submit a generally will not have such
Suite 03F09, Alexandria, VA 22350– Report of Contract Performance Outside opportunities in the future unless their
3100. the United States for subcontracts to be governments provide reciprocal
performed outside the United States. procurement opportunities to U.S.
Jennifer L. Hawes, The reporting threshold is $700,000 for products and services and suppliers of
Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations contracts that exceed $13.5 million. The such products and services.
System. contractor may submit the report on DD DFARS 252.225–7023, Preference for
[FR Doc. 2017–05996 Filed 3–24–17; 8:45 am] Form 2139, Report of Contract Products or Services from Afghanistan,
BILLING CODE 5001–06–P Performance Outside the United States, as prescribed in 225.7703–5(a), requires
or a computer-generated report that an offeror to identify, in its proposal,
contains all information required by DD products or services that are not
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Form 2139. products or services from Iraq or
DFARS 252.225–7005, Identification Afghanistan.
Defense Acquisition Regulations of Expenditures in the United States, as DFARS 252.225–7025, Restriction on
System prescribed in 225.1103(1), requires Acquisition of Forgings, as prescribed in
[Docket Number DARS–2016–0039; OMB contractors incorporated or located in 225.7102–4, requires the contractor to
Control Number 0704–0229] the United States to identify, on each retain records showing compliance with
request for payment under contracts for the requirement that end items and their
Submission for OMB Review; supplies to be used, or for construction components delivered under the
Comment Request or services to be performed, outside the contract contain forging items that are of
United States, that part of the requested domestic manufacture only. The
ACTION: Notice. payment representing estimated contractor must retain the records for 3
expenditures in the United States. years after final payment and must make
SUMMARY: The Defense Acquisition DFARS 252.225–7010, Commercial the records available upon request of the
Regulations System has submitted to Derivative Military Article—Specialty contracting officer. The contractor may
OMB for clearance, the following Metals Compliance Certificate, as request a waiver of this requirement in
proposal for collection of information prescribed at 225.7003–5(b), requires accordance with DFARS 225.7102–3.
under the provisions of the Paperwork the offeror to certify that it will take DFARS 252.225–7032, Waiver of
Reduction Act. certain actions with regard to specialty United Kingdom Levies—Evaluation of
DATES: Consideration will be given to all metals if the offeror chooses to use the Offers, and 252.225–7033, Waiver of
comments received by April 26, 2017. alternative compliance approach when United Kingdom Levies, as prescribed
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: providing commercial derivative in 225.1101(7) and (8), require an offeror
Title, Associated Form, and OMB military articles to the Government. to provide information to the
Number: Defense Federal Acquisition DFARS 252.225–7013, Duty-Free contracting officer regarding any United
Regulation Supplement Part 225, Entry, as prescribed in 225.1101(4), Kingdom levies included in the offered
Foreign Acquisition, and Related requires the contractor to provide price, and require the contractor to
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Clauses at 252.225; DD Form 2139; OMB information on shipping documents and provide information to the contracting
Control Number 0704–0229. customs forms regarding products that officer regarding any United Kingdom
Number of Respondents: 26,669. are eligible for duty-free entry. levies to be included in a subcontract
Responses per Respondent: 10 DFARS 252.225–7018, Photovoltaic that exceeds $1 million, before award of
(approximately). Devices—Certificate, as prescribed at the subcontract.
Annual Responses: 263,863. 225.7017–4(b), requires offerors to DFARS 252.225–7035, Buy American
Average Burden per Response: .29 certify that no photovoltaic devices with Act—North American Free Trade
hours. an estimated value exceeding $3,000 Agreement Implementation Act—

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Dates		Consideration will be given to all comments received by April 26, 2017.
FR Citation		82 FR 15190

82 FR 15190 - Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSEDefense Acquisition Regulations System

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 57 (March 27, 2017)

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Defense Acquisition Regulations System