### Question
How does the law define foreign firm?


### Answer
Under *10 U.S.C. § 4852*, **foreign firm** is defined as:

> a business entity other than a United States firm

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 4852*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART V-ACQUISITION > Subpart I-Defense Industrial Base > CHAPTER 385-OTHER TECHNOLOGY BASE POLICIES AND PROGRAMS > SUBCHAPTER I-DEFENSE TRADE RECIPROCITY AND OFFSET POLICY**

