- There are special requirements for selling products that contain dairy in the EU.
- Although there are no borders in the EU, it is still illegal to sell product in certain countries even if they have cleared customs in the EU.
- Each country still has its own set of food and label regulations.
- There are number of countries where it is illegal for any US company to do business and the fines for having your product on the market there can be as high $250,000 with jail time of up to 10 years.
- Ephedra is still legal to sell in a small number of countries.
- Manufacturers are ultimately responsible for where their products are sold, even if they are being sub-distributed.
- Selling GMO products is illegal in some countries.
- Sportika prides itself on working with and in accordance with regulations as set forth by the USDA, US Dept. of Commerce, US FDA, & US Dept. of Treasury.
- Irradiation is not allowed to be used on food supplements in many countries.
- Pictures being used on labels are often considered a label claim in many countries and not allowed.
- Declaring undervalued invoices is ILLEGAL and punishable by fines and jail time.
- You are responsible for knowing who you are doing business with overseas and each company and person has to be checked against the US governments DO NOT SELL list(s).
- Sportika does business in close to 130 countries.
|
