Federal Trade Commission standards on 18k gold filled jewelry.

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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regulates the use of the term “gold-filled” to prevent deception in the jewelry industry. For a product to be labeled as “gold-filled” in the U.S., it must meet specific criteria, which include a minimum gold content and a mechanical bonding process.  Gold-filled standards While “14K gold-filled” is common, “18K gold-filled”…

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