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<p>[QUOTE="Ladybranch, post: 45298, member: 44"]The US McKinley Tariff of 1890 required C of O, but only the country name.</p><p><br /></p><p>"United States, ... required that imported items be labeled with their country of origin. If you see a mark that simply says a country name it was made after 1890"</p><p><br /></p><p>"In 1914, the law was revised and the phrase "Made in..." was required. This is NOT a reliable indicator of age, however. There are numerous recent items that say only a country name without "made in..." Don't rely on that rule in dating items."</p><p><br /></p><p>The following website gives more details on US country of origin stuff and such. As you are not located in the states, I just don't know when such requirements came into effect for other countries imports.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.coxsackie.com/reference/cooaadt.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coxsackie.com/reference/cooaadt.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.coxsackie.com/reference/cooaadt.htm</a></p><p><br /></p><p>--- Susan[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ladybranch, post: 45298, member: 44"]The US McKinley Tariff of 1890 required C of O, but only the country name. "United States, ... required that imported items be labeled with their country of origin. If you see a mark that simply says a country name it was made after 1890" "In 1914, the law was revised and the phrase "Made in..." was required. This is NOT a reliable indicator of age, however. There are numerous recent items that say only a country name without "made in..." Don't rely on that rule in dating items." The following website gives more details on US country of origin stuff and such. As you are not located in the states, I just don't know when such requirements came into effect for other countries imports. [URL]http://www.coxsackie.com/reference/cooaadt.htm[/URL] --- Susan[/QUOTE]
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