{"id":66316,"date":"2011-12-07T19:12:29","date_gmt":"2011-12-07T12:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/christmas-shoppers-warned-over-flood-of-counterfeit-toys\/"},"modified":"2017-09-13T19:38:54","modified_gmt":"2017-09-13T12:38:54","slug":"christmas-shoppers-warned-over-flood-of-counterfeit-toys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/christmas-shoppers-warned-over-flood-of-counterfeit-toys\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas shoppers warned over flood of counterfeit toys"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nUK Border Agency tells shoppers to beware of fake goods that will be of inferior quality and potentially dangerousChristmas shoppers are being warned that a wave of counterfeit goods is flooding the market just in time for the festive season, according to the government’s UK Border Agency.Toys, fake Ugg Boots, GHD hair straighteners, iPhones and iPads are among tens of thousands of counterfeit items that have been seized by customs officers in recent months. UKBA said buyers can be left with products that are inferior to genuine ones and often dangerous. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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