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Trading or advertising counterfeit goods is a legal offense in Oman: CPA

The Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) has issued a notice emphasising that the trading of counterfeit goods in local markets is strictly prohibited, in accordance with Article 7 of the Consumer Protection Law.

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Wednesday, January 28, 2026

MUSCAT – The Authority stated that the law explicitly bans the trading of any adulterated, defective, counterfeit, or unauthorised goods. It also prohibits the advertising or promotion of such products under any circumstances.

As per the Article, Executive Regulations of the law define and clarify what constitutes adulterated, defective, or counterfeit goods, ensuring clear standards for enforcement and compliance.

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