Cloth Seal, French Customs, Empire Seal

Cloth Seal, French Customs, Empire Seal, Image & Found by Redgy Dewulf.
Found in maritime Flanders, 16mm.

Imperial eagle / DOUANES / IMPERIELES / * // five-pointed star, MARCHANDISES DE PRISES around

Identified by Phillip Lanez, "My thought, the other side is MARCHANDISES DE PRISES.
I.e. Goods from catches made on enemies of the French State, refering to French Empire Customs Code".

From the finder, "or simply goods intended to be delivered to the enemy. First Empire."