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###### Department of Defense

###### Defense Acquisition Regulations System

          - [DFARS Case 2009-D012]
          - 48 CFR Parts 225 and 252

# AGENCY:

Department of Defense (DoD).

# ACTION:

Proposed rule; correction of comment date.

# SUMMARY:

DoD is proposing to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement: Waiver of the section 302(a) of the Trade Agreements Act of 1979, as amended, which prohibits acquisitions of products or services from non-designated countries, in order to allow acquisition from the nine South Caucasus/Central and South Asian (SC/CASA) states; and Determination of inapplicability of the Balance of Payments Program evaluation factor to offers of products (other than arms, ammunition, or war materials) from the SC/CASA states to support operations in Afghanistan. The end of the comment period was erroneously published as March 9, 2009, rather than March 9, 2010.

# DATES:

Comment date: Comments on the proposed rule published January 6, 2010 (75 FR 832), should be submitted in writing to the address shown below on or before March 9, 2010.

# ADDRESSES:

You may submit comments, identified by DFARS Case 2009-D012, using any of the following methods:
      -  Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov.                          Follow the instructions for submitting comments.                    
      -  E-mail: dfars@osd.mil.                          Include DFARS Case 2009-D012 in the subject line of the message.                    
      -  Fax:                          (703) 602-0305.                    
      -  Mail:                          Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Attn: Ms. Amy Williams, OUSD (AT&L) DPAP (DARS), IMD 3D139, 3062 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-3062.                    
      -  Hand Delivery/Courier:                          Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Crystal Square 4, Suite 200A, 241 18th Street, Arlington, VA 22202-3402.                    

                        Comments received generally will be posted without change to                         *http://www.regulations.gov*, including any personal information provided.                    

# FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Ms. Amy Williams, (703) 602-0328.

# SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

## A. Background

                    On January 6, 2010, DoD published a proposed rule in the                     **Federal Register**                     (75 FR 832). The comment date is being corrected from March 9, 2009, to March 9, 2010.                

Amy G. Williams, 

Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations System.

[FR Doc. 2010-380 Filed 1-11-10; 8:45 am]

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