High RiskDFARSExport Control

252.225-7048 — Export-Controlled Items

Researched by the BidStride Research Team

What This Clause Requires

Requires contractors to comply with all applicable export control laws and regulations including EAR (15 CFR 730-774) and ITAR (22 CFR 120-130).

Official Regulation Text

See 48 CFR 252.225-7048 for the full regulatory text.

Source: eCFR, 48 CFR 252.225-7048

Compliance Checklist

  • Identify all export-controlled items, data, and technology in the contract
  • Obtain required export licenses before transfer to foreign persons
  • Establish Technology Control Plans (TCP) for ITAR-controlled work
  • Screen all employees and subcontractors for export eligibility

Flow-Down to Subcontractors

Flow-down required

This clause must be included in subcontracts with all subcontractors at all tiers where the subcontractor will perform work covered by this clause. Typically appears in contract Sections H, I.

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This summary is for informational purposes only and reflects the BidStride Research Team's plain-English interpretation of the regulation. It is not legal advice and does not constitute an attorney-client relationship. Always consult the official Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) or Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) text and qualified legal counsel for compliance decisions.