EXCLUSIVE: CBP announces seizure of 200 counterfeit watches worth over $28 million

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EXCLUSIVE: CBP announces seizure of 200 counterfeit watches worth over $28 million

Blaze Media · Jul 17, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC

U.S. Customs and Border Protection released exclusive details to Blaze News related to a $28 million counterfeit bust from the Port of Louisville. The shipment from Hong Kong was seized by CBP officers on July 9. It was discovered when officers pulled it for inspection on its way to Illinois.…

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