Country of Origin Marking
1. The Parties shall establish by January 1, 1994, rules for determining whether a good is a good of a Party ("Marking Rules") for the purposes of this Annex, Annex 300-B and Annex 302.2, and for such other purposes as may be agreed.
2. Each Party may require that a good of another Party, as determined in accordance with the Marking Rules, imported into its territory bear a country of origin marking that indicates to the ultimate purchaser of that good the name of its country of origin.
3. Each Party shall permit the country of origin marking of a good of another Party to be indicated in English, French or Spanish, except that a Party may, as part of its general consumer information measures, require that an imported good be marked with its country of origin in the same manner as prescribed for goods of that Party.
4. Each Party shall, in adopting, maintaining and administering any measure relating to country of origin marking, minimize the difficulties, costs and inconveniences that such measure may cause to the commerce and industry of the other Parties.
5. Each Party shall:
(a) accept any reasonable method of marking, including the use of stickers, labels, tags or paint, that ensures that the marking is conspicuous, legible and sufficiently permanent;
(b) exempt from a country of origin marking requirement a good of another Party which
(i) is incapable of being marked,
(ii) cannot be marked prior to exportation to the
territory of another Party without causing injury
to the goods,