Global Customs Body Boosts Crackdown on Counterfeit Goods

Global Customs Body Boosts Crackdown on Counterfeit Goods

The World Customs Organization (WCO) signed Memorandums of Understanding with several industry associations at the 7th Global Congress on Combating Counterfeiting and Piracy. The aim is to combat counterfeit goods more effectively and protect consumer rights and brand reputation by strengthening information sharing, promoting the Public Members Interface (IPM), and providing training for customs officers. This international cooperation seeks to disrupt the flow of fake products across borders and ensure legitimate trade practices are upheld.

Guide to Authenticating Luxury Goods from Hong Kong to Thailand

Guide to Authenticating Luxury Goods from Hong Kong to Thailand

This article provides a detailed guide to authenticating luxury goods purchased from Thailand, particularly those shipped directly from Hong Kong. It focuses on six key aspects to effectively distinguish genuine products from counterfeits and protect consumer rights. These aspects include analyzing logistics information, external packaging, invoices and receipts, product details, anti-counterfeiting technology, and after-sales service. By carefully examining these elements, consumers can minimize the risk of purchasing fake or substandard luxury items.