Originally Posted by
ajda
That seems unlikely (if the item is actually being sold outside the UK, though of course the internet creates some interesting borderless grey areas). On the other hand, is the EU able to force us to accept for sale within the UK items that do not meet the same standards that are demanded of our domestic producers? That does happen in other areas - eg meat from other EU members whose animal welfare standards don't come up to those expected of our farmers - so why not when it comes to precious metals? Grist to the EU-sceptic mill perhaps...
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