Article 43. Jewelry Manufacturer's Personal Hallmark

Jewelry and other products made of precious metals and precious stones, manufactured in the Republic of Uzbekistan, as well as those that have undergone restoration (repair), must have a distinct imprint of the personal hallmark of the jewelry manufacturer, applied by a mechanical (percussion) method, or an imprint applied by a laser method.

The personal hallmark of a jewelry manufacturer shall consist of a combination of three capital letters of the Latin alphabet and contain information about the jewelry manufacturer in encrypted form.

The personal hallmark of a jewelry manufacturer, intended for application by a mechanical (percussion) method, shall be made at a specialized enterprise by order of a jewelry manufacturer and subject to registration at the Assay Chamber.

The Assay Chamber shall register the personal hallmark of the jewelry manufacturer, intended for application by a mechanical (percussion) method, on the basis of the provided distinct imprint of the personal hallmark (surface, medium, deep) on a polished brass plate in the manner prescribed by legislation.