diff --git a/opentelemetry-api/src/opentelemetry/context/__init__.py b/opentelemetry-api/src/opentelemetry/context/__init__.py
index a8dd39c53ab..7f56cdb216b 100644
--- a/opentelemetry-api/src/opentelemetry/context/__init__.py
+++ b/opentelemetry-api/src/opentelemetry/context/__init__.py
@@ -157,3 +157,9 @@ def detach(token: object) -> None:
         _RUNTIME_CONTEXT.detach(token)  # type: ignore
     except Exception:  # pylint: disable=broad-except
         logger.error("Failed to detach context")
+
+
+# FIXME This is a temporary location for the suppress instrumentation key.
+# Once the decision around how to suppress instrumentation is made in the
+# spec, this key should be moved accordingly.
+_SUPPRESS_INSTRUMENTATION_KEY = create_key("suppress_instrumentation")
diff --git a/opentelemetry-instrumentation/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/configurator.py b/opentelemetry-instrumentation/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/configurator.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 3efa71e89e9..00000000000
--- a/opentelemetry-instrumentation/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/configurator.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,53 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright The OpenTelemetry Authors
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-# type: ignore
-
-"""
-OpenTelemetry Base Configurator
-"""
-
-from abc import ABC, abstractmethod
-from logging import getLogger
-
-_LOG = getLogger(__name__)
-
-
-class BaseConfigurator(ABC):
-    """An ABC for configurators
-
-    Configurators are used to configure
-    SDKs (i.e. TracerProvider, MeterProvider, Processors...)
-    to reduce the amount of manual configuration required.
-    """
-
-    _instance = None
-    _is_instrumented = False
-
-    def __new__(cls, *args, **kwargs):
-
-        if cls._instance is None:
-            cls._instance = object.__new__(cls, *args, **kwargs)
-
-        return cls._instance
-
-    @abstractmethod
-    def _configure(self, **kwargs):
-        """Configure the SDK"""
-
-    def configure(self, **kwargs):
-        """Configure the SDK"""
-        self._configure(**kwargs)
-
-
-__all__ = ["BaseConfigurator"]
diff --git a/opentelemetry-instrumentation/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/utils.py b/opentelemetry-instrumentation/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/utils.py
index 16f75aae6c8..5f63b4af5e3 100644
--- a/opentelemetry-instrumentation/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/utils.py
+++ b/opentelemetry-instrumentation/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/utils.py
@@ -16,14 +16,10 @@
 
 from wrapt import ObjectProxy
 
-from opentelemetry.context import create_key
+# pylint: disable=unused-import
+from opentelemetry.context import _SUPPRESS_INSTRUMENTATION_KEY  # noqa: F401
 from opentelemetry.trace import StatusCode
 
-# FIXME This is a temporary location for the suppress instrumentation key.
-# Once the decision around how to suppress instrumentation is made in the
-# spec, this key should be moved accordingly.
-_SUPPRESS_INSTRUMENTATION_KEY = create_key("suppress_instrumentation")
-
 
 def extract_attributes_from_object(
     obj: any, attributes: Sequence[str], existing: Dict[str, str] = None
diff --git a/opentelemetry-sdk/setup.cfg b/opentelemetry-sdk/setup.cfg
index c84e79f5d8d..bf063a237f7 100644
--- a/opentelemetry-sdk/setup.cfg
+++ b/opentelemetry-sdk/setup.cfg
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ include_package_data = True
 install_requires =
     opentelemetry-api == 1.6.0
     opentelemetry-semantic-conventions == 0.25b0
-    opentelemetry-instrumentation == 0.25b0
 
 [options.packages.find]
 where = src
diff --git a/opentelemetry-sdk/src/opentelemetry/sdk/_configuration/__init__.py b/opentelemetry-sdk/src/opentelemetry/sdk/_configuration/__init__.py
index 79445a7a357..f2ebd317493 100644
--- a/opentelemetry-sdk/src/opentelemetry/sdk/_configuration/__init__.py
+++ b/opentelemetry-sdk/src/opentelemetry/sdk/_configuration/__init__.py
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 OpenTelemetry SDK Configurator for Easy Instrumentation with Distros
 """
 
+from abc import ABC, abstractmethod
 from os import environ
 from typing import Sequence, Tuple
 
@@ -27,7 +28,6 @@
     OTEL_PYTHON_ID_GENERATOR,
     OTEL_TRACES_EXPORTER,
 )
-from opentelemetry.instrumentation.configurator import BaseConfigurator
 from opentelemetry.sdk.trace import TracerProvider
 from opentelemetry.sdk.trace.export import BatchSpanProcessor, SpanExporter
 from opentelemetry.sdk.trace.id_generator import IdGenerator
@@ -140,7 +140,34 @@ def _initialize_components():
     _init_tracing(trace_exporters, id_generator)
 
 
-class _OTelSDKConfigurator(BaseConfigurator):
+class _BaseConfigurator(ABC):
+    """An ABC for configurators
+
+    Configurators are used to configure
+    SDKs (i.e. TracerProvider, MeterProvider, Processors...)
+    to reduce the amount of manual configuration required.
+    """
+
+    _instance = None
+    _is_instrumented = False
+
+    def __new__(cls, *args, **kwargs):
+
+        if cls._instance is None:
+            cls._instance = object.__new__(cls, *args, **kwargs)
+
+        return cls._instance
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def _configure(self, **kwargs):
+        """Configure the SDK"""
+
+    def configure(self, **kwargs):
+        """Configure the SDK"""
+        self._configure(**kwargs)
+
+
+class _OTelSDKConfigurator(_BaseConfigurator):
     """A basic Configurator by OTel Python for initalizing OTel SDK components
 
     Initializes several crucial OTel SDK components (i.e. TracerProvider,
diff --git a/opentelemetry-sdk/src/opentelemetry/sdk/trace/export/__init__.py b/opentelemetry-sdk/src/opentelemetry/sdk/trace/export/__init__.py
index 369821239b0..4f0cc817c9f 100644
--- a/opentelemetry-sdk/src/opentelemetry/sdk/trace/export/__init__.py
+++ b/opentelemetry-sdk/src/opentelemetry/sdk/trace/export/__init__.py
@@ -21,8 +21,13 @@
 from os import environ, linesep
 from typing import Optional
 
-from opentelemetry.context import Context, attach, detach, set_value
-from opentelemetry.instrumentation.utils import _SUPPRESS_INSTRUMENTATION_KEY
+from opentelemetry.context import (
+    _SUPPRESS_INSTRUMENTATION_KEY,
+    Context,
+    attach,
+    detach,
+    set_value,
+)
 from opentelemetry.sdk.environment_variables import (
     OTEL_BSP_EXPORT_TIMEOUT,
     OTEL_BSP_MAX_EXPORT_BATCH_SIZE,