Cosmetic And Toilet Preparation Industry
16 CFR Part 221 / 203 · Trade practice rules · in the Code of Federal Regulations 1959-1959 (2 annual editions)
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Latest edition: Library of Congress, 1959 CFR · Earliest edition: 1959 CFR
Decisions that mention this industry's rules (11)
Text (1959 edition, OCR)
Chapter I—Federal ment contracts for supplies.” (38 Opin- ions Attorney General 539). Nore: In complaint proccedings charging discrimination in price or services or facilities furnished, and upon proof having been made of such discrimination, the burden of re- butting the prima facie case thus made by showing justification shall be upon the per- son charged; and uniess justification shall be affirmatively shown, the Commission is authorized to issue an order terminating the discrimination: Provided, however, That nothing contained in this part shall prevent &@ seller rebutting the prima facie case thus made by showing that his lower price or the furnishing of services or facilities to any purchaser or purchasers was made in good faith to meet an equally low price of a com- petitor, or the services or facilities furnished by a competitor. (See section 2 (b), Clayton Act.) Part 203—Cosmetic and Toilet Preparations Industry [Added; Superseded] CoprricaTIon: Part 203 was added, 16 F. R. 11993, Nov. 29, 1951, and superseded by Part 221 of this subchapter, 19 F. R. 5861, Sept. 10, 1954. Part 204—Rayon and Acetate Textile Industry [Added] Sec. 204.0 Definitions, GROUP I 204.1 Misrepresentation (general). 204.2 Identification of fiber content of products composed wholly of rayon or acetate, 204.3 Construction and weave terms. 204.4 The terms “silk,” “pure dye,” “wool,” “linen,” “flax,” “cotton,” ete. 204.5 Identification of fiber content of mixed goods. 204.6 Trade-marks and trade names. 204.7 Adulterants. : GROUP 204.101 Labeling information as to treat- ment and care of product. 204.102 Educational program as to treat- ment and care of product. AUTHORITY: §§ 204.0 to 204.102 issued under sec. 6, 38 Stat. 721; 15 U. S. C. 46, Interpret or apply sec. 5, 38 Stat. 719, as amended; 15 U.S. C. 45. Source: §§ 204.0 to 204.102 appear at 16 P, R. 12424, Dec. 11, 1951. $204.0 Definitions — (a) Industry products. As used in this part the term “industry products” means fiber, thread, 96015—58——25 Trade Commission § 204.2 yarn, or textile fabric or products, which are composed, in whole or in part, of “rayon” or “acetate” as such terms are defined in this section. (b) Rayon. Man-made textile fibers and filaments composed of regenerated cellulose, and yarn, thread, or textile fabric made of such fibers and filaments. (c) Acetate. Man-made textile fivers and filaments composed of cellulose ace- tate, and yarn, thread, or textile fabric made of such fibers and filaments. GROUP I $204.1 Misrepresentation (general). In the sale, offering for sale, or distribu- tion of industry products in commerce,’ it is an unfair trade practice to make any claim or representation concerning any of such products which has the capacity and tendency or effect of de- ceiving purchasers or prospective pur- chasers. § 204.2 Identification of fiber content of products composed wholly of rayon or acetate. (a) It is an unfair trade prac- tice, in connection with the sale, offering for sale, or distribution thereof in com~- merce, to cause any rayon fiber, thread, filament, yarn, fabric, or garment or article made therefrom, to be advertised, branded, labeled, or otherwise repre- sented: (1) As not being rayon; or (2) As being something other than rayon; or (3) Without identification of such in- dustry product as rayon made clearly and unequivocally in the invoices and labeling and in all advertising matter, sales promotional descriptions or repre- sentations thereof, however dissemi- nated or published, and whether or not such material or product is described by name of process of manufacture. (b) It is an unfair trade practice, in connection with the sale, offering for sale, or distribution thereof in com- inerce, to cause any acetate fiber, thread, filament, yarn, fabric, or garment or ar- ticle made therefrom, to be advertised, ‘As used in this part the word “com- merce” means commerce among the several States or with foreign nations, or in any Territory of the United States or in the Dis- trict of Columhla, or between any such Ter- ritory and another, or between any such Territory and any State or foreign nation, or between the District of Columbia and any State or Territory or foreign nation. Page 421