Hanoi, July 14 -- Goods traceability is not only a filter to prevent counterfeits and substandard products but also acts as a "digital passport" for Vietnamese goods to reach international markets.

A filter against counterfeits

In the first half of 2025, 50,736 violations were detected and handled nationwide. Among these, more than 36,600 cases involved commercial fraud and tax evasion, and nearly 3,300 others were related to counterfeit goods and intellectual property violations, according to the latest report by the National Steering Committee for Anti-smuggling, Trade Fraud and Counterfeit Goods (National Steering Committee 389).

During the peak month of anti-smuggling and counterfeit goods (May 15 - June 15), authorities tackled 10...