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Palma: Van with 700 Counterfeits Seized — Controls in Focus

What Happens to Seized Counterfeit Goods in Mallorca

Seized fake goods in Mallorca are taken off the market and usually destroyed after legal steps are completed.

Published: April 21, 2026
Palma: Van with 700 Counterfeits Seized — Controls in Focus

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What happens to counterfeit goods seized by police in Mallorca?

Seized counterfeit goods are normally taken out of circulation and can be destroyed once the legal process is completed. The aim is to prevent the items from being sold on again and to support any criminal proceedings linked to them. In Mallorca, this is part of the wider effort to curb trademark infringement.

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