Featured report

2025 ILLICIT TRADE INDEX

19 June 2025

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Awareness campaign

STOP THE ILLEGAL EMPIRE

A TRACIT campaign on the hidden dangers of fake and counterfeited products

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Event

ILLICIT TRADE SUMMIT - AMERICAS

19 June 2025

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"The range of industries affected by counterfeiting is extensive, spanning approximately 50 distinct product categories reported in global seizure data. Virtually any product protected by intellectual property (IP) rights is vulnerable to counterfeiting."  
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SECTORS

Pesticides

Alcohol

Pharma

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AWARENESS CAMPAIGN

• Stop the Illegal Empire

Learn more about the hidden dangers of fake and counterfeited products through TRACIT's awareness campaign.

COUNTRY FOCUS

Turkey

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Pakistan

South Africa

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Latest publications

2025 Illicit Trade Index  (March 2025)

Illicit Alcohol Trade in Laos (January 2025)

Combatting Illicit Trade in the Dominican Republic (Nov 2024)

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Our work

Illicit trade crosses sectors, borders, and products—but too often, responses remain fragmented. TRACIT bridges this gap through sector-specific programs, cross-cutting strategic workstreams, and high-impact initiatives that raise political momentum, build awareness, and drive collective action.

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About TRACIT

The Transnational Alliance to Combat Illicit Trade (TRACIT) is an independent, business-led initiative to mitigate the economic and social damages of illicit trade by strengthening government enforcement mechanisms and integrating supply chain controls across industry sectors.

Our members include leading businesses and trade organizations confronting illicit trade in all its forms. Together, we provide a respected, unified voice to influence government priorities and drive action through international governance bodies. Join the effort to combat illicit trade. 

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TRACIT NEWS

The Council of the European Union has confirmed that IP crime and counterfeiting will remain a priority in the upcoming EMPACT 2026–2029 cycle.

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​TRACIT participated in the UPAEP - Unión Postal de las Américas, España y Portugal Regional Post-Customs Strategy Meeting in Punta Cana where TRACIT's Esteban Jorge Giudici joined a panel on tackling illicit trade in the postal supply chain.