distribution, in commerce, of industry products as defined below.

(b) Industry products. Hosiery for men, women and children, including all types and kinds of hose, stockings, socks, anklets, and other related products of the Hosiery Industry.

GROUP I

§ 152.1 Scope of rules; imports and exports.

(a) Applicability. Except where otherwise required by law, the rules in this part shall apply to all hosiery produced in the United States or offered for sale, sold or distributed in the American market.

(b) Imports. Imported hosiery is subject to the rules in this part (and the marking requirements herein specified) the same as domestic hosiery, irrespective of whether the hosiery was originally manufactured in the United States and exported and thereafter imported; or whether it was manufactured in a foreign country and imported from such foreign country or another country into the United States; or whether the hosiery, foreign or domestic, was introduced into the American market in any other way.

(c) Exports. Hosiery produced in the United States for export to a foreign country need not be marked in accordance with the requirements of the rules in this part, except:

(1) Where such hosiery, although intended for export, or actually exported, is subsequently offered for sale or sold for use, consumption or resale within the United States or place subject to its jurisdiction; or

(2) Where such hosiery manufactured in the United States for export, or sold for export, is marked, sold or exported in such manner or under such conditions as to involve fraud or deception, or an unfair method of competition against an American competitor engaged in export trade, or a

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