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Miami CBP Intercepts $2.8 Million Worth of Counterfeit Watches

CBP's Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers with the Miami Seaport Trade Enforcement Team confiscated 11,165 counterfeit watches valued collectively at about $2.8 million, CBP said in a press release June 12 (here). The watches originated in China and were…

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intended for distribution in Florida. Upon arrival in Miami, the OFO officers noticed the counterfeit watches "did not appear to be of the quality consistent with the watches that are normally manufactured by the trademark holder," said CBP.