Serbian Customs Seize Fake Towels, Light Bulbs, Bags, T-Shirts

The Serbian customs officials have recently seized considerable quantities of towels, light bulbs, bags and T-shirts bearing well-known brand names, believed to be counterfeit.

On April 28, the officials at the Batrovci border crossing with Croatia seized 3,000 towels bearing the logos of famous football clubs Manchester, Arsenal and Liverpool, and 11,000 light bulbs bearing the logo of Tungsram.

The goods were intended for two Serbian importers.

In the time period May 1-5, the officials at the Gradina border crossing point with Bulgaria discovered and seized 196 women’s bags bearing the marks of Michael Kors, Chloe, Gucci, Guess, Ralph Lauren, Moschino, YSL, Chanel and Celine, and 6,300 men’s, women’s and children’s T-shirts bearing the marks of Coca Cola, Batman, Zara, Tom Tailor, Hello Kitty, Disney, Mango, Cars and others.

The goods originated in Turkey and were intended for recipients in Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Prepared by: Jelena Jankovic

For more information, please contact serbia@petosevic.com.

Source: Serbian Customs