EU Customs Enforcement Against Counterfeits (Regulation 608/2013)

HEADLINE: Counterfeit goods flooded EU markets, undermining IP rights and consumer safety.

Key Obligations

["IP rights holders must file ACA with customs", "Customs detention of suspected counterfeit goods", "Destruction of confirmed counterfeit goods"]

Penalty Ranges

Destruction of goods; fines; criminal prosecution

Affected HS Codes: []

Issuing Authority: European Commission / EU Customs

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