### Question
How is the "commercial item" defined?


### Answer
The term **commercial item** is defined in *41 U.S.C. § 403* as follows -

> any of the following:


(A) Any item, other than real property, that is of a type customarily used by the general public or by nongovernmental entities for purposes other than governmental purposes, and that—


(i) has been sold, leased, or licensed to the general public

#### Citation:
  - *41 U.S.C. § 403*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 7-OFFICE OF FEDERAL PROCUREMENT POLICY**

