The ‘packaging quality’ from China Delivers the senuine nraduct ‘annearance’ hut without the real cantentsKey Beiersdorf’s Shipping Protocols No Beiersdorf or NIVEA products are shipped with other branded products. (.e. from P&G, Unilever, L'Oréal, etc.) All our official imports are accurately described, clearly labelled and declared Container shipments are all secu & Any import documents that indicate that there are ‘mixed brands’ of personal care products including NIVEA, should raise your suspicion All our packaging complies fully with both local and international product marking standards and will have a production code and/or expiry date on the outer packing carton and on the products.KEY: The 8-digit Beiersdorf Batch Code ee 10/21 P0s/19 All BOF products bear an eight-digit batch code, located either on the base of a product on the rear label or on the seal line on tubes. Two letters at the end of the batch code indicates a 3PM (See product on right) If the product you are examining has no batch code shown on the product, then it is a fake!Simple tips on how to identify NIVEA fakes * PACKAGING. BDF does not produce sub-standard packaging. Any packaging that is Not ‘perfect’ will be counterfeit * LABELING. This is often the easiest method of identification. Labels that are of pose quality, printing that rubs off easily, text that is difficult to read or smudged, ad characters or fonts — all indicate the goods are counterfeit + RE-LABELLING or DATING, Nivea products are never re-labéled, over-labeled or re-dated. Any signs of such tampering are a sure indication of either counterfeit good , of Outdated goods sourced & tampered with by unscrupulous traders * PRINTING. Text that is printed directly on to iprodijcts such as deodorant cans ave the same applied rules. Printing should be clear to readSimple tips on how to identify fakes NIVEA (2) + FRAGRANCE - Nivea products have a distinctive smell. Even if we have different fragranced variants in an assortment, you can always smell if it is genuine Nivea Anything that smells bad is counterfeit! BAR CODING - All Nivea products have a scan-able and easily readable bar code, + BATCH CODING - Nivea ‘8 digit’ batch codes are i into the product pack in some way, All genuine products will have this. + SELL BY DATE - Our product have a shelf life of 30_to 36 months from manufacture. Therefore, BDF skincare products found in April 2021 cannot possibly have and expiry date greater than April 2024.) NO BATCH CODING ON BASE OF FAKE LIP BALM PRODUCTS |COUNTERFEIT NIVEA SUN PRODUCTS OF RI other fake SUN LOTION SPF 90 found in North Africa India and Levant. NOTE: These fake products offer no sun protection. If spotted report immediately to BPUAnother variants of fake SUN Cream seized in India NOTE: these fake products offer little or no sun protection - IF SPOTTED REPORT IMMEDIATELY TO BPU ja —— Lot: 60Nnoo2 EXP: 4- Counterfeit NIVEA SUN SPF 30 Spray Removal of the cap highlights the very low quality of the spray nozzleCOUNTERFEIT NIVEA CREME Example of a Fake CREME product Dd NOTE: Mismatching Batch number 4707987 and dates, poor finish and paint and 0/20 Pio. the plain foil all helps to identify this —— fakeCOUNTERFEIT LOTIONS Some identifying features of the fake Body Lotions are as follows: The overall finish on the fake is very similar to the original + The NIVEA logo on the label is a slightly different shade of blue. + The batch code and expiry dates are incorrect + The pump does not have a protective cover when extended + The fake is very slightly larger in sizeCOUNTERFEIT ANTI-PERSPIRANT Fake ‘Stress Protect’ — Only the incorrect batch code helps to identify this product as a fakeCounterfeit Shower Gel on Facebook ' t i Pinas 77 NIVE i sels frangipeni , aFantasy ProductsWhat | need for test purchases 1. Screenshots of the offer, payments and order confirmation Image of the packaging before and after opening Image of the invoice > A wn Image of the product , front/ back and underside of the product where the labelling is sometimes placed. 5. Any other information considered relevant.* Any questions on declared NIVEA imports suspect counterfeit or import valuation fraud just ask + BPU Brand n Consultant + India and SW Asia + nina.engineer@beiersdorf.com + Telephone +91 9820050857 * BPU@Beiersdorf.com