Shipments of imported designer clothing from reputed labels such as Hermes and Versace were impounded by China after they found that the shipment contained potentially hazardous chemicals.
Among 85 batches of imported clothes tested, 48 batches containing items from 30 international brands from 11 countries were found to be sub-standard, the industry and commerce department in eastern Zhejiang province said.
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Authorities have impounded the goods and started an investigation into Chinese merchants selling the "sub-standard" products, the department said in a statement on its website.
The brands affected also included Hugo Boss, Dolce & Gabbana, Tommy Hilfiger and Zara.
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