Posted 11/16/2023, 12:00:51 AM
Customs Seizes $14.6 Million in Counterfeit Luxury Goods Ahead of Holidays
- Counterfeit items worth $14.6 million seized by Chicago customs ahead of holidays
- Fake luxury goods like watches and jewelry seized, along with beauty supplies and shoes
- Sale of counterfeits can fund criminal organizations and terrorism
- Fake beauty and pharmaceutical products can pose serious health hazards
- Customs advises buying directly from manufacturers or reputable sellers to avoid counterfeits