Serbian Customs Seize Fake Perfume, Apparel, Accessories

Serbian customs officials recently seized a considerable amount of perfume, apparel and footwear believed to be counterfeit.

On February 27, 2020, the customs officials at the Vrška Čuka border crossing point with Bulgaria seized around 250 watches, 100 bottles of perfume and over 2,000 items of apparel, footwear and accessories believed to infringe numerous trademarks, including Casio®, Armani®, Guess®, Chanel®, Rolex®, Swarovski®, Carolina Herrera®, Dior®, Bulgari®, Roberto Cavalli®, Kenzo®, Adidas®, Nike®, Levi’s®, Philipp Plein® and Boss®. The goods were discovered in a truck heading to Bosnia and Herzegovina.

On March 6, 2020, the officials at the Gradina border crossing point with Bulgaria seized around 90 bottles of perfume also believed to infringe various trademarks, including Armani®, Versace®, Paco Rabanne®, Chanel® and Carolina Herrera®. The perfumes were discovered in a truck arriving from Turkey.

Prepared by: Djurdja Krivokapić

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Source: Serbian Customs website