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CBP Issues ‘Forced Labor Finding’ on Malaysia-Made Gloves

The finding offers a warning to importers that fail to snuff out supply-chain abuses, says CBP's Brenda Smith.

Could US Customs Block Boohoo Imports Over Forced Labor Claims?

Reports indicate that CBP has "seen enough evidence" to investigate claims of forced labor and modern slavery…

Xinjiang Cotton Faces Sweeping New Western Sanctions

"'Made in China' doesn't just indicate country of origin—it's a warning label," DHS acting deputy secretary…

Why Nike Sneakers and Louis Vuitton Bags Show Up in So Many Counterfeit Seizures

Counterfeiters tend to innovate ways of getting fakes past customs, but they lack imagination when it comes…

Xinjiang Cotton Giant Slapped with Customs Detention Order

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued a new Withhold Release Order on cotton merchandise from a major…

Yeezy Footwear Fakes Nabbed in $9.3M CBP Counterfeit Haul

CBP said the China-originating shipment of counterfeits knocking off Chanel, Gucci, Louis Vuitton and more…

Will Holidays Exacerbate the Chaos of Fashion Counterfeits?

For the first half of 2020, CBP seized more than 13,600 shipments of counterfeit goods with an estimated MSRP…

Counterfeit Guccis and Vuittons Worth $2.95M Seized in Nation’s Capital

The shipment had 4,213 designer brand belts, 176 Louis Vuitton handbags, 39 Gucci shirts, 37 pairs of Gucci…

Tariff Takedown: Why Ambiance Apparel’s $118 Million Federal Case is Fashion’s Cautionary Tale

Charges in the federal fashion fraud case spanned conspiracy, money laundering, customs offenses and…

Customs Intercepts Counterfeit Luxury Haul Worth $1.88 Million

The seized items included counterfeit brands such as Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Gucci, and Fendi accessories and…

CBP Nabs $5.5 Million in Counterfeit Women’s Sleepwear at SoCal Port

CBP officers, in coordination other federal authorities, seized the counterfeit products after they had…

Tariff Deferral’s Impact on Apparel and Footwear: What You Need to Know

The 90-day duty deferral on certain imports for American businesses will have some specific benefits for…

Cash-Crunched CEOs Beg Trump to Defer Import Duties

The CEOs asked Trump to delay the collection of duties for 90 days to 180 days to give companies access to…

Duty Relief: CBP Launches Deferral Program as Virus Roils Retail

CBP said it's "accepting requests for duty-payment extensions," meaning some brands and retailers could see…

Fake Gucci, Burberry, Vuitton and Chanel Merch Seized by CBP

CBP intercepted an express delivery shipment from Turkey containing sneakers, shoes, sweatshirts and more…