48 CFR Part 1329 — Taxes

title-48-part-132948 CFR Part 1329RegulationOct 1, 2026

Authority: 41 U.S.C. 414; 48 CFR 1.301-1.304.

Source: 75 FR 10570, Mar. 8, 2010, unless otherwise noted.

Title 48 Federal Acquisition Regulations System

Chapter 13 Department of Commerce

Subchapter E General Contracting Requirements

Part 1329 Taxes

Subpart 1329.1 General

§ 1329.101 1329.101 Resolving tax problems.

Legal questions relating to tax issues should be referred to the Procurement Counsel.

Subpart 1329.2 Federal Excise Taxes

§ 1329.203 1329.203 Other Federal tax exemptions.
§ 1329.203-70 1329.203-70 DOC Federal tax exemption.

(a) The Office of Acquisition Management has obtained a permit from the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives enabling DOC and its contractors to purchase spirits ( e.g., specially denatured spirits) tax-free for non-beverage Government use.

(b) When purchasing spirits for non-beverage use by DOC personnel, the contracting officer shall attach a copy of the permit to the contract. Upon receipt of the spirits, the contractor shall return the permit to the contracting officer unless future orders are anticipated.

Subpart 1329.3 State and Local Taxes

§ 1329.303 1329.303 Application of State and local taxes to government contractors and subcontractors.

The designee authorized to review a proposed designation of a contractor as an agent of the Government is set forth in CAM 1301.70.

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