16 CFR 240.3
§ 240.3 Definition of seller.
United States · 16 CFR — Commercial Practices · Status: effective
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- 16 CFR 240.3, § 240.3 Definition of seller, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/64021
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Seller includes any person (manufacturer, wholesaler, distributor, etc.) who sells products for resale, with or without further processing. For example, selling candy to a retailer is a sale for resale without processing. Selling corn syrup to a candy manufacturer is a sale for resale with processing.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.