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This PGI section supplements: DFARS 225.770-1 · FAR 25.770-1
The corresponding FAR Part 25 and DFARS Part 225 have been overhauled under the RFO. PGI replacement text is provided in the RFO deviation attachment. View FAR Part 25

Current Content

As used in this section—

“Component” means an item that is useful only when used in conjunction with an end item (15 CFR 772.1 and 22 CFR 120.45(b)).

“Item” means—

(1) A USML defense article, as defined at 22 CFR 120.6;

(2) A USML defense service, as defined at 22 CFR 120.9; or

(3) A 600 series item, as defined at 15 CFR 772.1.

“Part” means any single unassembled element of a major or minor component, accessory, or attachment, that is not normally subject to disassembly without the destruction or impairment of designed use (15 CFR 772.1 and 22 CFR 120.45(d)).

Change History

Detected Type Summary
detected 2026-04-17 [PGI] PGI_MODIFIED PGI 225.770-1 updated: 4 lines added, 4 lines removed
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-In accordance with 22 CFR 121.8--
-(1) A major component includes any assembled element that forms a portion of an end item without which the end item is inoperable. Examples of major components are airframes, tail sections, transmissions, tank treads, and hulls;
-(2) A minor component includes any assembled element of a major component; and
-(3) Examples of parts are rivets, wires, and bolts.+As used in this section-- "Component" means an item that is useful only when used in conjunction with an end item (15 CFR 772.1 and 22 CFR 120.45(b)). "Item" means--
+(1) A USML defense article, as defined at 22 CFR 120.6;
+(2) A USML defense service, as defined at 22 CFR 120.9; or
+(3) A 600 series item, as defined at 15 CFR 772.1. "Part" means any single unassembled element of a major or minor component, accessory, or attachment, that is not normally subject to disassembly without the destruction or impairment of designed use (15 CFR 772.1 and 22 CFR 120.45(d)).
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