Criminal Code of the Republic of China Article 255
This English translation was last updated on 2025-08-01, but the Chinese text was amended on 2026-07-22. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.
A person who intends to defraud another makes a false mark or indication on merchandise describing its country of origin or quality shall be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than one year, short-term imprisonment, or a fine of not more than thirty thousand dollars.A person who knowingly sells a thing specified in the preceding paragraph, or intends to sell offers to sell or imports a thing specified in the preceding paragraph shall be subject to the same punishment.
中文原文 中華民國刑法第255條
意圖欺騙他人，而就商品之原產國或品質，為虛偽之標記或其他表示者，處一年以下有期徒刑、拘役或三萬元以下罰金。
明知為前項商品而販賣，或意圖販賣而陳列，或自外國輸入者，亦同。
明知為前項商品而販賣，或意圖販賣而陳列，或自外國輸入者，亦同。