41 percent of seizures in FY2006 were counterfeit shoes

Posted on April 27, 2008
Filed Under United States, counterfeit and piracy |

Counterfeit shoes accounted for 41 percent of all seizures made in Fiscal Year 2006 by United States Immigration and Custom Agents.

Source: “Counterfeit goods seizures up 83% in FY 2006: DHS made 14,675 seizures, worth more than $155 million,” U.S.Immigration and Custom Enforcement, January 11, 2007.

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