Bulgarian Customs Seize Counterfeit Apparel
Mar 26 2012 - 12:27
On February 21, the customs officials at the Lesovo border crossing point, southeastern Bulgaria, seized 1,536 counterfeit clothing items, including sports clothes, jeans, T-shirts, sweaters, jackets and shirts bearing the names of well-known brands.
The counterfeit items had Burberry, Calvin Klein Jeans, Louis Vuitton, Tommy Hilfiger and Polo Ralph Lauren marks and were discovered in a truck transporting textile goods from Turkey to Romania through Bulgaria.
For more information, please contact Preslav Penev at our Bulgaria office.
Source: Bulgarian Customs
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