Jul 28, 2008

Officials of the brigade surveillance inside Lyon

Officials of the brigade surveillance inside Lyon have made a seizure of nearly 5,000 articles infringing major luxury brands for an estimated value of over 1.2 million euros, announced Monday the Directorate General of Customs in a news release.


Customs officers discovered these counterfeit checks at parcels in a society of express cargo on July 22 last. They found 36 packages containing handbags, belts, jeans, pairs of glasses and accessories contrefaisaient poor quality brands including Armani, Dolce & Gabbana, Prada or Louis Vuitton.

All packages intercepted came from Italy and should be delivered in France and Spain.

"These operations are significant control of increased deliveries by cargo of counterfeit or by express mail, as a result of purchases via Internet," says the release.

On 4 June, 36,000 counterfeit flags and flags of the Euro 2008, and 35,000 counterfeit garments were intercepted in the express cargo by customs officials in Lyon.

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