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Customs recently seized some counterfeit merchandise being imported through the port of Philadelphia. Yesterday, we began the first part of…

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What follows is an account of a currency seizure recently released by U.S. Customs & Border Protection where the traveler…

As a customs lawyer, I get some interesting phone calls. After a few such calls over the weekend about customs currency seizures,…

Customs seized currency at Dulles airport for failure to file a currency report for a man who repeatedly reported transporting…

Customs money seizure news releases from U.S. Customs & Border Protection have been sparse since customs renovated with their website. But, after…

Customs seized over 7lbs of cocaine from a man who apparently tried to smuggle it into the United States by…

Customs, like any other organization, sets goals and runs campaigns. In recent years there has been a focus on counterfeits,…

CBP officers at an El Paso port of entry seized 39 Michael Kors purses from an international shipment arriving from…

Any customs lawyer will tell you that getting caught failing to report real currency is a far better situation than…

Any customs lawyer will tell you that getting caught failing to report real currency is a far better situation than…

As some of my currency seizure clients have come to find out, failing to properly report currency over $10,000 being…

Have you had your merchandise or currency seized in Seattle? You’re not alone. The annual fiscal year summaries have been…

Customs law and this blog isn’t always about currency seizures, product classification, country of origin marking, trademark infringement. Sometime’s it’s…

Though not exactly the type of customs money seizure that my client’s experience (which usually at a land border crossing…

Another day, another customs money seizure. This again demonstrates that, as in countless other incidents, the concealment of the cash is…

In addition to helping importers before U.S. Customs & Border Protection that are businesses, whether large or small, we also…

U.S. Customs & Border Protection in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands recently reported their annual fiscal year statistics,…

U.S. Customs published some interesting numbers on customs money seizures for failure to report amounts over $10,000 (or, bulk cash…

If your cash was seized at an airport or border crossing, you may be wondering whether you were singled out…

A sure way to ruin your vacation to Jamaica is by failing to correctly report the amount of currency you…

Customs in Arizona seized a particularly large amount of unreported currency for what appears to be bulk cash smuggling offenses…

A customs news release relates the tale of two travelers who had their money seized by customs at the airport…

Customs does not stop seizing money from travellers at airports just because it’s the holiday season. On December 26, customs…

Increased travel for the holidays means increased opportunities for customs to seize your money for failing to report the transport…