What the rule says
A product may be labeled "Made in USA" without qualification only if its final assembly or processing occurs in the US, all significant processing occurs in the US, and all or virtually all ingredients or components are made and sourced in the US. Labeling a product Made in USA when it does not meet that standard is an unfair or deceptive act under section 5 of the FTC Act. The rule took effect August 13, 2021.
- Where it applies
- Federal (US)
- Who it applies to
- Manufacturers, Importers, Retailers and Vendors
Dates
1896 days ago
Made in USA Labeling Rule effective
The FTC's final rule (86 FR 37022, July 14, 2021) is effective August 13, 2021.
Official source
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Official source: 16 CFR Part 323 - Made in USA Labeling Rule (eCFR)(opens in a new tab)
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