STATUS: AMBERHORIZON: 6–12MCONFIDENCE: HIGH
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Living Scenario
Anti-counterfeit / anti-smuggling campaign hits parcel flows
Current probability
51%
Prior
44%
▲ +7pp
Trend
▲◦
Stable to rising
Preparedness
medium
Coordinated enforcement drive focused on high-risk imported/exported goods. Estimated timeline 1–6 months.
Drivers
- ▸IP enforcement
- ▸Illicit-trade pressure
- ▸E-commerce scrutiny
Recommendations
- ▸Strengthen sector screening
- ▸Customer due diligence
- ▸Authority engagement
Scenario Timeline
2026-08
Taskforces, seizures, platform enforcement, official campaigns
2026-11
Enforcement surge window
Contingency Plan
More inspections and detention of suspect parcels; delays and reputational spillover in targeted sectors. Contingency owner: Security + Compliance + Operations.
Assessment
Impactmedium-high
TrendStable to rising
Preparednessmedium
OwnersSecurity · Compliance · Operations
Contributing Signals
S-011 · 2026-07-18
Decree 85 e-commerce enforcement pressure
S-012 · 2026-07-14
Anti-smuggling / IP enforcement campaign
Alternative Interpretations
- ▹ Slower rollout — implementation may lag rulemaking by 6+ months
- ▹ Selective enforcement — largest exporters absorb burden first
- ▹ Reversal — political feedback softens digital-customs edge
Owners & Deadlines
SecurityComplianceOperations