European Investigation Into Carrying Fake Brand-Name Entry

　　 Europe Tour Less than 1 years after opening up to China, the influx of Chinese tourists has brought wealth to Europe, but at the same time, many problems are gradually emerging. Reporters learned in the interview that at present, European countries have increased the intensity of inspections for Chinese tourists from visa, customs and departure.

Legal intent to investigate and carry fake brand-name entry will not be punished.

Sources from France and Italy said that those who carried fake brand-name entry (including their own people) would be punished by "5 confiscation, 5-10 fine, 2 times the price of genuine products, and 10 or more of them." the sanctions can be punished by a maximum penalty of 300 thousand euros and 3 years' imprisonment.

Reporters learned from several major travel agencies such as Kang Hui's head office and CYTS. They did hear recently that Chinese people had been heavily punished for carrying a large number of fake brands in Europe.

An industry insider told reporters that Europe has investigated and dealt with it. Fake brand names It should be a new unused commodity that can flow into the local market. Tourists who wear one or two pieces of clothing will not be punished.

Refund of goods at the boarding gate will be detained or fined.

Buying famous brand in Europe is one of the most important purposes for many Chinese tourists in Europe. But reporters learned from Beijing travel agency that Chinese tourists may be stopped by the police at the boarding gate, and they are required to produce goods that have just been withdrawn from taxation. If they fail to get out, they will be punished by detention and fines.

European Union countries provide 12% of the tax rebates for non EU tourists, while native people do not have such preferential treatment. Therefore, some people have been eyeing Chinese tourists and paying their "passports" to buy famous brands.

For example, buy a euro 5000. Famous Watch Chinese tourists can refund 600 euros at customs, while local people give Chinese tourists 100 euros "hard money" (about 1000 yuan), which can earn 4400 euros at a price list, making a net profit of 500 euros, while Chinese tourists often enjoy the 1000 yuan cheaper.

Now European countries have taken note of this problem and began to investigate the goods purchased by Chinese tourists.

The phenomenon of "illegal detention" is serious, and the rate of refusal to sign has soared to 20%.

Reporters learned that recently, Italy, France and other countries to check Asian tourists passports increased.

It is understood that the increase in inspection is mainly due to the serious problem of "illegal detention" of Chinese tourist groups recently. At the same time, the passing rate of visa to European tour groups is also affected.

It is reported that when European tourism opened in September 1st last year, the rate of refusal was almost zero, and now Beijing has risen to around 20%.

According to reports, the EU's visa policy for Chinese tourists has been tightened by 20%, and from this month the interview rate is likely to increase to 30%.