Europe Commissioner announces the actual situation of counterfeiting / artifacts trade in 2017

Europe Commissioner announces the actual situation of counterfeiting / artifacts trade in 2017

From Brussels

September 28, 2018

The European Commission announced on 27th September, “Forged and modified goods that stopped import in 2017 amounted to 31 million points (580 million euros )”.

“China is a major source of forgery / artifacts” pointed out

According to the European Commission’s announcement this time, the main source of origin for counterfeiting / artifacts is China, accounting for 70% of the total.

In particular, mobile communication terminals and accessories, ink cartridges for printers, CD / DVD, labels and tags are mostly originated from China and Hong Kong.

Counterfeit · remodeling clothing items are Turkey,

Forgery / alteration medicines are India,

Announced that it was the largest country of origin.

– JETRO

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