Revenue seize counterfeit goods worth over €200k at Dublin Airport
The counterfeit goods were discovered in cargo which had originated in Turkey
On Tuesday, November 5, as a result of risk profiling, Revenue officers detained approximately 350kg of counterfeit goods with an estimated value of approximately €279,000 at Dublin Airport.
The counterfeit goods were discovered in cargo which had originated in Turkey and were destined for an address in Ireland.
The counterfeit goods were confirmed by the rights holders to infringe property rights.
Investigations are ongoing.
This detention is part of Revenue's ongoing operations targeting the importation, sale and supply of counterfeit goods.
If businesses or members of the public have any information regarding counterfeit goods, they can contact Revenue in confidence on 1800 295 295.