False 'Made in USA' claims lead to $2 mln penalty against Kubota -FTC

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Friday announced that Tractor maker Kubota North America Corp will pay a $2 million civil penalty for falsely labeling some of its replacement parts as being "Made in USA."

"Today's settlement includes the largest civil penalty assessed for violating the Made in USA Labeling Rule," Samuel Levine, director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection, said in a statement.