**Tips for Procuring Chinese Medicines at Medicine Shops:**

1. Check carefully the total price and unit price of the goods before making payment
2. "No Slicing nor Grinding of the Chinese Medicines" before making payment
3. Retain the transaction receipts and payment records

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**購買蔘茸藥材小錦囊：**
1. 留意商品的計價單位及總價
2. 於未確定總價前， "不切片·不磨粉"
3. 保留單據及付款記錄

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Shopping Tips to tourist for Labour Day Golden Week of Mainland

內地勞動節黃金周旅客消費小貼士

From 2023 to March 2024, by conducting test-buy operations and deploying a Quick Response Team, Customs successfully effected 9 cases involving  salespersons of medicine shops who had engaged in unfair trade practices by making misleading omissions in the course of selling Chinese medicines, or applying false trade descriptions in the course of selling passing-off products by claiming the products as genuine.   

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Customs has established a Quick Response Team to handle urgent complaints lodged by short-haul visitors. The complaints will be promptly referred to investigators to handle with priority.

Reporting Means:
- Customs' 24-hour hotline 2545 6182
- Email account crimereport@customs.gov.hk
- Online form [eform.cefs.gov.hk/form/ced002/](link)

由2023年初至2024年3月，海關透過進行試購行動及調派「快速行動隊」跟進旅客舉報，成功破獲9宗藥店涉嫌以誤導手法銷售中藥材，或聲稱「影射產品」為正牌貨品的不良營商手法案件。
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海關設有快速行動隊處理短期留港旅客的緊急舉報，並會即時轉介有關個案予調查人員作優先處理。

舉報途徑：
- 24小時熱線 2545 6182
- 電郵帳戶 crimereport@customs.gov.hk
- 網上表格 [eform.cefs.gov.hk/form/ced002/](link)

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Cases Involving Medicine Shops Engaging in Unfair Trade Practices in the Course of Selling

涉及藥店以不良營商手法銷售的案件

1. Check carefully the specification of the products such as names and packaging before making payment
2. Clarify with traders or manufacturers if you have any enquires about the products
3. Retain the transaction receipts and payment records
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1. 購物前做好資料搜集，認清有意購買貨品的名稱、外觀、包裝等
2. 如對產品有疑問，應立即向商戶或生產商求證
3. 保留單據及付款記錄
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Tips for Procuring Products at Medicine Shops

購買藥店貨品小錦囊

The Consumer Goods Safety Regulation stipulates that any warning or caution with respect to the safe keeping, use, consumption or disposal of any consumer goods must be given in both English and Chinese. Besides, the warning or caution phrases must be legibly and conspicuously shown on the goods or its package. Consumers should pay special attention when using consumer goods with potential hazard. 

Examples:
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《消費品安全規例》規定，消費品如有安全存放、使用、耗用或處置的警告或警誡，必須以中文及英文表達，而有關表達須清楚可讀和放置於消費品或包裝部份的顯眼處。消費者在使用有潛在危險的消費品時，須提高警覺。

參考例子：
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Learn more about consumer goods safety Don’t ignore warning labels

消費品安全知多啲 警告標籤勿忽視

- Wording such as "Warning", "Caution" are common identifiers of safety warning labels
- Safety warnings may be found on product packaging or in document enclosed inside
- Read safety warnings carefully before using product
- Not all consumer goods require a safety warning label
- If you have any questions about the safety warnings, ask the retailer concerned
- Ask for and retain transaction receipts for follow-up action

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- 安全警告標籤通常會寫上「警告」、「安全注意事項」等字眼
- 安全警告或會載於產品包裝上、附於包裝内的文件
- 使用產品前，宜先閲讀產品上的安全警告
- 不是所有消費品都需要附上安全警告標籤
- 如對安全警告内容有疑問，可向相關零售商查詢
- 索取及保留交易單據方便日後跟進

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