# Origin Label Notes
> Origin claims are common and loosely understood. Find out what regulators expect, what the phrase may leave out and why it is not a quality grade.

## Guides
- [Ingredients Sourced Abroad but Packed at Home](https://made-in-usa-supplement-label.kulafe.workers.dev/ingredients-sourced-abroad/): A supplement can be packed or finished in the United States while some or all of its ingredients are sourced abroad.
- [Country of Origin Rules, Basics](https://made-in-usa-supplement-label.kulafe.workers.dev/country-of-origin-rules-basics/): Country of origin rules basics come down to this: an origin claim on a label is a statement the seller must be able to stand behind, but the exact wording.
- [Origin Is Not a Quality Grade](https://made-in-usa-supplement-label.kulafe.workers.dev/origin-vs-quality/): Origin vs quality is not a single scale: where a supplement was packed says little about how well it was made or tested.
- [What a Contract Manufacturer Is](https://made-in-usa-supplement-label.kulafe.workers.dev/contract-manufacturer-meaning/): A contract manufacturer is a company that makes a product for another company that sells it under its own name.
- [Asking Where Ingredients Come From](https://made-in-usa-supplement-label.kulafe.workers.dev/asking-where-ingredients-come-from/): Asking where ingredients come from takes a short, polite message and a willingness to read the answer carefully.

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