One-Year Made In USA Content License
The FTC Made In USA labeling standard is vague and confusing. We have studied this issue extensively. Our two research reports Validating The Marketing Campaign and our Labeling Knowledge and Reliance Upon provide details about the Made in USA labeling problems caused by the FTC standard. Our Marketing Plan presents a comprehensive integrated solution for the FTC standard. One component of the solution is our Certified Mark for Made in USA products. Visit our Made In USA Content website, it provides a solution for making Made In USA labeling claims. This solution enables Made In USA manufacturers to claim US content with hiegthened confidence of compliance with the FTC standard. Making the Made In USA claim allows the manufacturer to successfully market their products to a large and growing group of US consumers. Our research identifies the consumers that are interested in buying Made In USA goods and the conclusions of our research show how to gain maximum benefit from the use of our Certified Mark.
Our license provides a calculation methodology and a corresponding standardized Certification Mark that clearly communicate the amount of US content in US manufactured products. The calculation and Certification Mark communicate the total amount of US labor and US material costs expressed as a percentage of the total labor and material costs of the product. Additionally, the calculation and mark are transparent enough to for making both unqualified and qualified claims.
At $240 per year the license is inexpensive, considering the licensee can use it on an unlimited number of products.