Permanent country of origin marking affects UK ceramic exports to South Korea
Trade barrier summary
Changes to labelling regulation for ceramic products exported to South Korea requires overseas exporters to permanently mark their country of origin on products.
Using stickers on packaging boxes or products was no longer accepted at South Korean customs. This creates an additional burden for UK exporters.
Sectors affected
- Consumer and retail
Resolved
No
Date reported
12 October 2018
Last updated
17 December 2020
Public ID
PID-G22L6G
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