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1.7 Million Counterfeit Pokémon Cards Found in Rotterdam Shipping Container

Summary by NL Times
Customs officers discovered 1,719,000 fake Pokémon cards hidden among the goods in a shipping container at the Port of Rotterdam. The seizure took place in May, but Customs have only announced it now after the trademark owner had confirmed the cards were counterfeit and had been destroyed.

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Pokémon cards can represent an enormous financial value. The customs officer in Rotterdam therefore did not trust the cards in a shipping container.

·Hilversum, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Customs in the port of Rotterdam have intercepted over 1.7 million counterfeit Pokémon cards. A customs officer did not trust the cards inside a container. They turned out to be counterfeit. All cards have been destroyed, Customs reports.

·Apeldoorn, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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1.7 million counterfeit Pokémon cards have been intercepted in the Port of Rotterdam. The fake cards came to light during an inspection, Customs reports. The cards have been destroyed.

Over 1.7 million counterfeit Pokémon cards were intercepted in the Port of Rotterdam in May, Customs reported on Wednesday. A Customs officer did not trust the cards. An inspection revealed that they were counterfeit.

·Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Reformatorisch Dagblad broke the news in Apeldoorn, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
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