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DoD Revises DFARS CBI Countries for Netherlands Antilles Islands

The Department of Defense has issued a final rule, effective June 29, 2011, which amends the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement to revise the definitions of “Caribbean Basin country” and “designated country” regarding the islands that comprised the Netherlands Antilles:…

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Curacao; Sint Maarten; Bonaire; Saba; and Sint Eustatius. The Netherlands Antilles was designated as a beneficiary country under the CBI. According to the CBI, successor political entities remain eligible as beneficiary countries. Therefore, the definitions have been revised to replace “Netherlands Antilles” with the five separate successor entities.