CBP Savannah Seizes 198 Counterfeit Handbags Worth Almost $2 Million
CBP officers at the Port of Savannah recently seized nearly $2 million in counterfeit Hermès Birkin handbags, said the agency in a Nov. 5 press release (here). The shipment of 198 handbags would have had an estimated manufacturer’s suggested retail…
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price of $1,861,200, said CBP, but was manifested as “polyurethane handbags,” said CBP. The seizure is the Port of Savannah’s third multi-million dollar seizure of counterfeit goods in 2014, said the agency.