Da Nang market inspectors handled 803 cases in nine months and plan year-end checks on online sellers

Da Nang's Market Management Sub-department inspected 1,170 cases and handled 803 in the first nine months of 2026, collecting more than 9.7 billion dong for the state budget, Báo Đà Nẵng reported on October 22.

Intellectual-property violations made up 268 cases, with fines above 4.3 billion dong. E-commerce cases totalled 57 (fines over 747 million dong) and smuggled goods 49 (over 587 million dong).

Recent examples: a team inspected five businesses in Hải Châu, Thanh Khê and An Hải and seized 652 watches, bags, clothes and shoes suspected of copying brands including Rolex, Cartier, Chanel and Nike, worth over 246 million dong. In Tam Kỳ ward, three household businesses, two selling on Facebook, were fined 22 million dong in total. In September, one organisation was fined 36 million dong over a social media page selling fakes after a consumer complaint.

Until the end of 2026 the inspectors say they will step up checks in markets, shopping streets and tourist areas, and review warehouses and online sellers on Facebook, TikTok and e-commerce platforms, plus food, water and staples during storm season and ahead of the 2027 New Year holiday.

Sources

• Ngăn chặn hàng giả, hàng nhập lậu dịp cuối năm (Báo và Phát thanh, Truyền hình Đà Nẵng, October 22, 2026, in Vietnamese)

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