diff --git a/tools/build_defs/python/tests/BUILD.bazel b/tests/base_rules/BUILD.bazel
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/build_defs/python/tests/BUILD.bazel
rename to tests/base_rules/BUILD.bazel
diff --git a/tools/build_defs/python/tests/base_tests.bzl b/tests/base_rules/base_tests.bzl
similarity index 96%
rename from tools/build_defs/python/tests/base_tests.bzl
rename to tests/base_rules/base_tests.bzl
index 467611fcd8..53001639f6 100644
--- a/tools/build_defs/python/tests/base_tests.bzl
+++ b/tests/base_rules/base_tests.bzl
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ load("@rules_testing//lib:analysis_test.bzl", "analysis_test")
 load("@rules_testing//lib:truth.bzl", "matching")
 load("@rules_testing//lib:util.bzl", "PREVENT_IMPLICIT_BUILDING_TAGS", rt_util = "util")
 load("//python:defs.bzl", "PyInfo")
-load("//tools/build_defs/python/tests:py_info_subject.bzl", "py_info_subject")
-load("//tools/build_defs/python/tests:util.bzl", pt_util = "util")
+load("//tests/base_rules:py_info_subject.bzl", "py_info_subject")
+load("//tests/base_rules:util.bzl", pt_util = "util")
 
 _tests = []
 
diff --git a/tools/build_defs/python/tests/py_binary/BUILD.bazel b/tests/base_rules/py_binary/BUILD.bazel
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/build_defs/python/tests/py_binary/BUILD.bazel
rename to tests/base_rules/py_binary/BUILD.bazel
diff --git a/tools/build_defs/python/tests/py_binary/py_binary_tests.bzl b/tests/base_rules/py_binary/py_binary_tests.bzl
similarity index 92%
rename from tools/build_defs/python/tests/py_binary/py_binary_tests.bzl
rename to tests/base_rules/py_binary/py_binary_tests.bzl
index 8d32632610..571955d3c6 100644
--- a/tools/build_defs/python/tests/py_binary/py_binary_tests.bzl
+++ b/tests/base_rules/py_binary/py_binary_tests.bzl
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 
 load("//python:defs.bzl", "py_binary")
 load(
-    "//tools/build_defs/python/tests:py_executable_base_tests.bzl",
+    "//tests/base_rules:py_executable_base_tests.bzl",
     "create_executable_tests",
 )
 
diff --git a/tools/build_defs/python/tests/py_executable_base_tests.bzl b/tests/base_rules/py_executable_base_tests.bzl
similarity index 98%
rename from tools/build_defs/python/tests/py_executable_base_tests.bzl
rename to tests/base_rules/py_executable_base_tests.bzl
index c66ea11e00..13ec946be5 100644
--- a/tools/build_defs/python/tests/py_executable_base_tests.bzl
+++ b/tests/base_rules/py_executable_base_tests.bzl
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
 load("@rules_testing//lib:analysis_test.bzl", "analysis_test")
 load("@rules_testing//lib:truth.bzl", "matching")
 load("@rules_testing//lib:util.bzl", rt_util = "util")
-load("//tools/build_defs/python/tests:base_tests.bzl", "create_base_tests")
-load("//tools/build_defs/python/tests:util.bzl", "WINDOWS_ATTR", pt_util = "util")
+load("//tests/base_rules:base_tests.bzl", "create_base_tests")
+load("//tests/base_rules:util.bzl", "WINDOWS_ATTR", pt_util = "util")
 
 _tests = []
 
diff --git a/tools/build_defs/python/tests/py_info_subject.bzl b/tests/base_rules/py_info_subject.bzl
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/build_defs/python/tests/py_info_subject.bzl
rename to tests/base_rules/py_info_subject.bzl
diff --git a/tools/build_defs/python/tests/py_library/BUILD.bazel b/tests/base_rules/py_library/BUILD.bazel
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/build_defs/python/tests/py_library/BUILD.bazel
rename to tests/base_rules/py_library/BUILD.bazel
diff --git a/tools/build_defs/python/tests/py_library/py_library_tests.bzl b/tests/base_rules/py_library/py_library_tests.bzl
similarity index 96%
rename from tools/build_defs/python/tests/py_library/py_library_tests.bzl
rename to tests/base_rules/py_library/py_library_tests.bzl
index 1fcb0c19b9..526735af71 100644
--- a/tools/build_defs/python/tests/py_library/py_library_tests.bzl
+++ b/tests/base_rules/py_library/py_library_tests.bzl
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ load("@rules_testing//lib:analysis_test.bzl", "analysis_test")
 load("@rules_testing//lib:truth.bzl", "matching")
 load("@rules_testing//lib:util.bzl", rt_util = "util")
 load("//python:defs.bzl", "PyRuntimeInfo", "py_library")
-load("//tools/build_defs/python/tests:base_tests.bzl", "create_base_tests")
-load("//tools/build_defs/python/tests:util.bzl", pt_util = "util")
+load("//tests/base_rules:base_tests.bzl", "create_base_tests")
+load("//tests/base_rules:util.bzl", pt_util = "util")
 
 _tests = []
 
diff --git a/tools/build_defs/python/tests/py_test/BUILD.bazel b/tests/base_rules/py_test/BUILD.bazel
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/build_defs/python/tests/py_test/BUILD.bazel
rename to tests/base_rules/py_test/BUILD.bazel
diff --git a/tools/build_defs/python/tests/py_test/py_test_tests.bzl b/tests/base_rules/py_test/py_test_tests.bzl
similarity index 93%
rename from tools/build_defs/python/tests/py_test/py_test_tests.bzl
rename to tests/base_rules/py_test/py_test_tests.bzl
index 1ecb2524bf..4d0f7d1c3e 100644
--- a/tools/build_defs/python/tests/py_test/py_test_tests.bzl
+++ b/tests/base_rules/py_test/py_test_tests.bzl
@@ -17,17 +17,17 @@ load("@rules_testing//lib:analysis_test.bzl", "analysis_test")
 load("@rules_testing//lib:util.bzl", rt_util = "util")
 load("//python:defs.bzl", "py_test")
 load(
-    "//tools/build_defs/python/tests:py_executable_base_tests.bzl",
+    "//tests/base_rules:py_executable_base_tests.bzl",
     "create_executable_tests",
 )
-load("//tools/build_defs/python/tests:util.bzl", pt_util = "util")
+load("//tests/base_rules:util.bzl", pt_util = "util")
 
 # Explicit Label() calls are required so that it resolves in @rules_python context instead of
 # @rules_testing context.
 _FAKE_CC_TOOLCHAIN = Label("//tests/cc:cc_toolchain_suite")
 _FAKE_CC_TOOLCHAINS = [str(Label("//tests/cc:all"))]
-_PLATFORM_MAC = Label("//tools/build_defs/python/tests:mac")
-_PLATFORM_LINUX = Label("//tools/build_defs/python/tests:linux")
+_PLATFORM_MAC = Label("//tests/base_rules:mac")
+_PLATFORM_LINUX = Label("//tests/base_rules:linux")
 
 _tests = []
 
diff --git a/tools/build_defs/python/tests/util.bzl b/tests/base_rules/util.bzl
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/build_defs/python/tests/util.bzl
rename to tests/base_rules/util.bzl
diff --git a/tools/build_defs/python/tests/py_wheel/BUILD.bazel b/tests/py_wheel/py_wheel/BUILD.bazel
similarity index 100%
rename from tools/build_defs/python/tests/py_wheel/BUILD.bazel
rename to tests/py_wheel/py_wheel/BUILD.bazel
diff --git a/tools/build_defs/python/tests/py_wheel/py_wheel_tests.bzl b/tests/py_wheel/py_wheel/py_wheel_tests.bzl
similarity index 94%
rename from tools/build_defs/python/tests/py_wheel/py_wheel_tests.bzl
rename to tests/py_wheel/py_wheel/py_wheel_tests.bzl
index 4408592d32..c70163ef37 100644
--- a/tools/build_defs/python/tests/py_wheel/py_wheel_tests.bzl
+++ b/tests/py_wheel/py_wheel/py_wheel_tests.bzl
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ load("@rules_testing//lib:analysis_test.bzl", "analysis_test")
 load("@rules_testing//lib:truth.bzl", "matching")
 load("@rules_testing//lib:util.bzl", rt_util = "util")
 load("//python:packaging.bzl", "py_wheel")
-load("//tools/build_defs/python/tests:util.bzl", pt_util = "util")
+load("//tests/base_rules:util.bzl", pt_util = "util")
 
 _tests = []