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FAR Case 2023-008 Semiconductor Products Rulemaking

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Published February 26th, 2024
Detected March 14th, 2026
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Summary

The US Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) has issued a final rule concerning semiconductor products. This rule establishes new requirements for the acquisition of semiconductors, aiming to enhance supply chain security and national security. It impacts government agencies and manufacturers involved in federal contracts.

What changed

The FAR Council has published a final rule (FAR Case 2023-008) establishing new requirements for the acquisition of semiconductor products. This rule aims to address supply chain risks and bolster national security by imposing specific conditions on the sourcing and use of semiconductors in federal contracts. The rule details definitions, prohibitions, and exceptions related to covered semiconductor products and services.

Government agencies and contractors involved in federal procurements must review and comply with these new requirements. While the rule is effective upon publication, entities should ensure their procurement processes and supply chain management practices align with the new stipulations to avoid non-compliance. Specific guidance on implementation and potential exceptions is provided within the rule.

What to do next

  1. Review FAR Case 2023-008 for detailed requirements on semiconductor product acquisition.
  2. Update procurement policies and procedures to align with the new rule.
  3. Ensure supply chain management practices address the new stipulations for covered semiconductor products.

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Classification

Agency
Various Federal Agencies
Published
February 26th, 2024
Instrument
Rule
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Substantive

Who this affects

Applies to
Government agencies Manufacturers
Geographic scope
National (US)

Taxonomy

Primary area
Government Contracting
Operational domain
Compliance
Topics
Semiconductors Supply Chain Security National Security

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