Holding for sale or distribution free of charge, offering for sale, selling or distributing free of charge products whose importation is prohibited, in disregard of the provisions of article L. 422-2, is punishable by the fine provided for 5th class offences.
Natural or legal persons guilty of the contravention provided for in the previous paragraph shall also incur the additional penalty of confiscation of the thing that served or was intended to commit the offence or of the thing that is the product thereof in accordance with the provisions of 5° of article 131-16 and of the last paragraph of Article 131-40 of the Criminal Code.
Recidivism is punishable in accordance with articles 132-11 and 132-15 du code pénal.