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Mexican authorities seize 134,000 counterfeit items in Michoacán
Mexican federal forces, including the Navy (Semar), Customs, and the Secretariat of Security and Citizen Protection (SSPC), seized over 134,000 irregular items at the Lázaro Cárdenas Maritime Customs facility in Michoacán.
The seizure occurred during a routine inspection of two maritime cargo containers. Authorities discovered a wide range of products featuring unauthorized logos and intellectual property reproductions. The confiscated goods include more than 80,000 action figures and collectibles, 36,000 headphones and electronic devices, and 17,000 sports t-shirts, along with various stuffed animals, cases, and backpacks.
The seized merchandise has been placed at the disposal of competent authorities to initiate an investigation aimed at combating illicit trade and ensuring legal foreign trade operations.
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Lázaro Cárdenas · Michoacán · Secretaría de Marina · Secretaría de Seguridad y Protección Ciudadana