[MarkinAZ]

My guess is the box gets filled at the factory and date stamped on the bottom. Then there is the journey from the factory to the distributor (unless it is a direct ship from the factory to the dealer), and then from the distributor to the dealers humi warehouse.

So, would 3 to 4 months post factory stamp be a fair statement to make that a box stamped "March 2010" at the factory would be available for sale to the public?

Just my