Bulgarian Customs Seize Fake Perfume

Jan 28 2016 - 16:59

Bulgarian customs officials in Plovdiv, southern Bulgaria, seized 150 kg of fake perfume during an inspection of a truck with Turkish license plates.

The perfume was stored in 25-kg and 10-kg plastic gallons labeled Coco, Allure (Chanel) and Hugo (Hugo Boss).

Prepared by: Julia Taneva

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

Source: The National Customs Agency

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