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    I just heard back from Assay Office Birmingham -...

    I just heard back from Assay Office Birmingham - here were my questions and their answers:
    Hello,
    I plan to sell my handmade silver jewellery in France but I don't know any of the following:
    1. am...
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    Thanks very much I'll have a read. I'm hoping...

    Thanks very much I'll have a read.
    I'm hoping that since I buy all my materials from Cookson UK there won't be any problems with this (like you said - USA putting nickel in).
    Thanks again.
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    Yes you're spot on there -- French gov't websites...

    Yes you're spot on there -- French gov't websites are notoriously terrible and awfully archaic (they often send you in circles or are used to simply tell you to send things in paper copy somewhere!)....
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    Thanks Dennis, very helpful! That was the second...

    Thanks Dennis, very helpful! That was the second part of my original question - I wasn't sure how they'd mark small/non flat items. Very helpful, thank you very much!
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    Thank you -- that's very helpful to hear your...

    Thank you -- that's very helpful to hear your experience with the process. MUCH APPRECIATED!!
    I've already sent off an inquiry about the process and how I can get set up so just waiting to hear...
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    Cheers. Yes found some info on general Distance...

    Cheers.
    Yes found some info on general Distance Selling Regulations, thanks. Good to know, I'll update my info on shop, though I normally don't sell abroad.
    Was asking more about 'nickel content'...
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    Thanks, good advice. I sent an inquiry to a UK...

    Thanks, good advice. I sent an inquiry to a UK hallmarking office and no reply yet but I will make sure they're happy to send it away. Thanks again!
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    Hi Pearlescence, Yes of course. If you'd read...

    Hi Pearlescence,
    Yes of course. If you'd read the whole thread you'd see I have already spent many hours Googling this topic - to no avail. All that came up was historical information about...
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    So am I correct in saying you send all your...

    So am I correct in saying you send all your pieces in to Edinburgh where they stamp them for you and return them?
    It may seem like an obvious question, sorry, but until this week I'd never heard of...
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    @handmakeblanks -- so from what you wrote I...

    @handmakeblanks -- so from what you wrote I understand
    A silver piece less than 7.78g is exempt, above 7.78g needs hallmarking ?
    Was just confused by this statement: "This is different to saying...
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    Brilliant, thanks so much. I'll inform the shop...

    Brilliant, thanks so much.
    I'll inform the shop of what I've learned and see how they want to proceed, great to know there's some kind of (even temporary) solution anyway.
    Many thanks again for...
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    Ah we were just in Alvar about a month ago,...

    Ah we were just in Alvar about a month ago, beautiful and warm, I don't blame you!! ;)
    Thank you that's very helpful! If I can't figure out the French system perhaps this will be a good stop-gap. In...
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    Hi Pearlescence, thanks for your answer! The...

    Hi Pearlescence, thanks for your answer!
    The shop is a new cafe that is displaying local artists - they only opened in December so they're learning the rules/taxes/everything as well. I don't...
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    Hi Enigma, thanks very much for your reply --...

    Hi Enigma, thanks very much for your reply --
    Yes it's bureaucratically bountiful here...!
    I am set up as an autoentrepreneur (writer) as that's my main income. I've looked at changing to jeweler...
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    Silver Hallmarking Laws/Rules in France?

    Hello, first post on the forum (!) so hello everyone. Apologies in advance if I've got something wrong forum-wise.

    So it's a bit of a long shot but I'm hoping there's a hallmark-savvy person out...
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