In early April traditional Chinese medicine containing turtle shell was shipped from Taiwan by a Dutch dealer. In Holland it was confiscated by the police, and criminal charges were brought against the importer.
四月初，一荷蘭商人由台灣進口的中藥，因為含有龜板成分，遭荷蘭警方取締、沒收，販賣商還因此被起訴。