Where a false trade description is applied to any goods outside the United Kingdom and the false indication, or one of the false indications, given, or likely to be taken as given, thereby is an indication of the place of manufacture, production, processing or reconditioning of the goods or any part thereof, the goods shall not be imported into the United Kingdom.
Section 16: Prohibition of importation of goods bearing false indication of origin.
Trade Descriptions Act 1968 · 1968 c. 29View on legislation.gov.uk
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