Metal eyeglass frames are manufactured in Korea. The manufacturing process includes production of all metal parts, welding the parts together and polishing the eyeglass frames. The products from Korea are assembled and shaped metal eyeglass frames, including the temple tips and nose pads. All items are then shipped to Germany where the frames are plated, the country of origin is printed on the temple, the temple tips and nose pads are assembled onto the frame and the frame (without lenses) is packaged and prepared to be shipped to the United States. What is the country of origin and appropriate marking of metal eyeglass frames manufactured in Korea?
A. Country of Origin Korea / “Made in Korea”
B. Country of Origin Germany / “Frames made in Germany”
C. Country of Origin Korea / “Frames made in Korea”
D. Country of Origin Germany / “Made in Germany”
E. Country of Origin Korea / “Frames made in Germany”
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The Answer is: C
Citation: 19 CFR 134.41(b)
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