http://americanmadeaudio.com/2016/06/25/made-usa-standard-guidelines-audio-equipment-manufacturers-consumers/
This article can help you understand what kinds of claims a company can make.
There are five types of claims that the FTC recognizes:
- Made in USA (Expressed or Implied)
- Made in USA (Qualified: e.g. "of imported parts")
- Assembled in USA (Unqualified)
- U.S. origin claims for specific processes or parts
- Comparative Claims
There are very few true "Made in USA" products because that requires that "all or virtually all" of the components be sourced from the USA. There are many more that are "Made in USA of imported parts" and several that are "Assembled in USA.
This article can help you understand what kinds of claims a company can make.
There are five types of claims that the FTC recognizes:
- Made in USA (Expressed or Implied)
- Made in USA (Qualified: e.g. "of imported parts")
- Assembled in USA (Unqualified)
- U.S. origin claims for specific processes or parts
- Comparative Claims
There are very few true "Made in USA" products because that requires that "all or virtually all" of the components be sourced from the USA. There are many more that are "Made in USA of imported parts" and several that are "Assembled in USA.