Calling attention to the “Sending Commercial Code” to take advantage of the cloth mask distribution Consumer Affairs Agency April 17, 6:01
In response to the government's distribution of cloth masks to all households as a countermeasure against the new coronavirus, the Consumer Affairs Agency cautions that there is a possibility that the malicious flight-ride business method that sends masks unilaterally and charges a high price will increase. Is calling.
According to the Consumer Affairs Agency, in regards to the so-called "sending commercial law" such as masks are unilaterally sent to consumers' centers etc. nationwide and high price is charged in connection with the new coronavirus About 13 of the consultations have been received by the 13th of this month.
Regarding this, the Consumer Affairs Agency has warned on its website that there is a possibility that the commercial sales method will increase, taking advantage of the government's mask distribution.
In this, I introduced that the mask distributed by the government is in a transparent bag along with the notification text, and do not pay or open the item even if you do not order it, personal information If you think something is wrong, we ask you to consult with a consumer service center in each region, as we may not be able to contact you as soon as possible.
Akiko Ito, Secretary General of the Consumer Affairs Agency, said, "We will not charge for shipping charges with masks distributed by the government at all. We will strictly deal with malicious flight business law."