Category: Blog Articles
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CBP officers seize bulk $68,422 smuggled to Mexico
CBP seized about $70,000 from two U.S. citizens who were heading into Mexcio in what must be drug money being…
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CBP Seizes Structured Cash at Dulles
CBP Dulles seized over $23,000 that was unlawfully structured and not reported. Below, the story from CBP, explains that the…
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CBP Confiscates $57,691 in Cash at Veterans International Bridge
CBP seized almost $60,000 in currency from a two Mexican citizens leaving the United States last Wednesday at the Veteran’s…
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Cash Taken by CBP From Travelers at Dulles
If you’re visiting the United States or leaving the United States and have more than $10,000 cash or equivalents, you…
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CBP Seizes $12K at Baltimore Washington International Airport
CBP issued a news release about the seizure of little more than $12,000 from a woman traveling from a woman…
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$3M Seized by CBP: A Lesson Money Laundering
Recently, the Border Patrol part of U.S. Customs & Border Protection seized about $3 million from a pair of people…
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Seizures of undeclared cash from Chinese nationals on the rise
In “Seizures of undeclared cash spike at Vancouver International Airport“, reporters for The Globe & Mail did a lot of…
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Detroit & Chicago Cash Forfeiture Notices
There have not been any CBP news releases recently about cash seizures conducted by U.S. Customs & Border Protection, but…
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CBP Laredo Seizes > $130K in Cash
Last weekend, CBP officers in Laredo, Texas seized more than $130,000 from two Mexican nationals who were leaving the United…
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CBP’s Request to Review AD/CVD Evasion Procedures
Evasion of anti-dumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) orders is a priority trade issue for U.S. Customs & Border Protection. Evasion…
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CBP Officer allegedly steals $15,000 from mail
Most CBP officers I’ve encountered ultimately act ethically, even if I occasionally disagree with an overly aggressive approach to certain…
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Threatened by CBP to abandon cash
Based on our sources, I have come to the belief that a good chunk of the notices of seizure and…
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CBP Seizes $44k from Couple Flying to Ghana
What happens when you’re going to Ghana and you don’t declare your cash to CBP? Your cash is a Goner!…
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Detroit CBP Seizes $10,005 in Cash at DTW
Press releases from CBP about cash seizures have been slow for the past several weeks, but there are still plenty…
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CBP Detroit Cash Forfeitures for 7-29-16
Last Friday’s notice of seizure and intent to forfeit for U.S. Customs & Border Protection featured 3 currency seizures that…
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CBP’s Big Fat Greek Cash Seizure
In Philadelphia, CBP did what you might call a big, fat, greek cash seizure, when they seized $26,000 from a…
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$10k Seized at Detroit Metro by CBP for Money Laundering, more
Most of the time when money is seized, it is for a failure to report currency a few related laws,…
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$150k Seized at O’Hare Airport by Chicago CBP
Since opening our Chicago office to help people who have had cash seized at O’Hare Airport by CBP, enforcement news…
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Detroit CBP Cash Seizure: Last Call!
On July 8, CBP Detroit issued a notice of intent to forfeit $15,554 that was seized at Detroit Metropolitan Airport…
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CBP Seizes Cash Stashed in Truck in Nogales
Back in June, CBP made a big bust of $145,000 in “unreported” currency that was concealed in a vehicle’s rear…
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Another Detroit CBP cash seizure abandoned
Earlier on July 2, CBP Detroit posted a notice of intent to forfeit $20,728 that was seized at Detroit Metropolitan…
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$22K Currency Seized by CBP enroute to Serbia
Dulles strictly enforces the bulk cash smuggling and structuring guidelines (to my knowledge, not publicly available and not published in…
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Don’t Take Legal Advice From CBP
In our piece of responding to a customs money seizure and a petition for return of seized cash, we warn…
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Incomplete Checks Seized by CBP in Detroit
On May 10, someone at the land border between Detroit and Canada attempted to bring into or leave the country…
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Prepaid Card Seizure & CBP Reporting Requirement
On Forbes the other day, I read an interesting article about prepaid debit cards getting seized.The story is about Oklahoma…