The EU Seized Counterfeit Goods From China, The Largest Proportion Of Clothing Accounted For 7%

The number of counterfeit goods seized by the EU customs in 2010 doubled from 43500 cases in 2009 to 80000 cases, of which 85% came from mainland China.

The total number of goods seized was 103 million, but lower than 117 million in 2009 and 178 million in 2008.

The European Union was the first to announce a total of 1 billion euros.

The goods seized were mainly cigarettes (34%), office supplies (8%), stickers, labels and badges (7%).

The report points out that the trend of 2010 shows that online shopping has become the main access to counterfeit products by mail. 60% of counterfeit counterfeit goods seized in the European Union's strictly seized parcels are counterfeit drugs.

The EU Customs seized counterfeit goods officials pointed out: in the past year, the number of seized parcels increased by three times, from 15000 to 48000, and counterfeit products and counterfeit medicines were more than counterfeit.

85% of the counterfeits seized are from mainland China.