‘Consumers beware;’ More than $500K worth of fake jewelry, items seized in Ohio
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seized more than half a million dollars worth of fake jewelry and other counterfeit items in Ohio.
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The CBP Chicago Field Office said 192 pieces of counterfeits were seized with a manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) of $565,000.
They released pictures on social media of the items seized by the Cincinnati CBP.
“Nightly Cincinnati CBP seize packages like this containing counterfeit items baring the protected trademarks & copyrights like Mickey Mouse, Chanel, LV, Dior, Gucci, & more,” they said. “Consumers beware!”
The U.S. CBP Chicago Field officer is responsible for CBP operations throughout much of the Midwest, including Cincinnati.
192 pieces of counterfeits, w/ a MSRP of $565K, if real, were seized by Cincinnati CBP. Nightly Cincinnati CBP seize packages like this containing counterfeit items baring the protected trademarks & copyrights like Mickey Mouse, Chanel, LV, Dior, Gucci, & more. Consumers beware! pic.twitter.com/7MCaB5s8cd
— CBP Chicago (@CBPChicago) April 15, 2024