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A total of 28865 times!Which products are the most commonly checked in US customs?

  • Author:sofreight.com
  • Release Date:2023-03-30
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued a report saying that most of the fakes entering the United States came from China, and China launched some investigations.



It is understood that when the U.S. Customs inspects the goods, a total of 28,865 fake products were seized, and most of the counterfeit products were derived from Hong Kong and mainland China.



According to data from counterfeit products seized by the US Customs and Border Protection (CPB), the following are the most commonly checked products in the United States: the US shipping:



*1 clothing/accessories



Clothing and accessories are the largest fake categories, and the number of seized times accounts for 22%.High -end clothing profits are high, so it is profitable.The desire to buy high -end clothing has promoted the development of the counterfeit market.



*2 Consumer electronics



One of the five counterfeit products is electronic products, which is the second largest fake category in the United States. The number of seized times accounts for 18%, and the total price of the seized goods is $ 13.25 million, accounting for 10%of the total value of the seized goods.



Many American consumers want to buy the latest products, so to a certain extent stimulate purchase and production of counterfeit electronics.Many consumers are vulnerable to victims.



*3 shoes



Shoes were seized by 10%, and the number of fake shoes was seized 2818 times last year, which was twice ascended from the number of seized times in the previous year.Many shoe industry manufacturers have taken the operation of cracking down on fakes, such as Nike added many hidden details on their shoes.

*4 watch/jewelry



The number of watches accounted for 10%of the number of times, and the total price of watch/jewelry seized in 2015 accounted for 45%of the total price of the goods seized, accounting for the most share.



A 175,000 counterfeit watch was seized once last August.Like other luxury goods, watches and jewelry are easily fake and infringed.Counterfeiting jewelry and watches have become a key issue in the industry. The Swiss Watch Industry Federation holds counterfeit activities every year.



*5 Drugs and personal care products



Globally, medicines are one of the most commonly counterfeit products, and the number of seized times accounts for 8%.Due to high demand for high -quality drugs, limited supply, and high price, selling fake drugs is very beneficial to criminals.



Many counterfeit products and many genuine products.Drug patent infringement is one of the focus of the United States.



*6 handbag/wallet



The value of the seized handbags and wallet accounted for 15%of the total price of the seized goods, and the number of seized times accounted for 7%.The price of some handbags is tens of thousands of dollars, and high -end handbags are very marketable.In one inspection in July last year, 10788 GUCCI and Coach handbags from China were seized.



*7 Optical Media



Optical media, including games, DVDs, CDs and other products, were seized 5%, and the total price of the seized products increased from US $ 1.88 million in 2014 to 3.25 million US dollars in 2015.And in the Internet era, these contents are gradually sold through electronic forms, so it is more likely to have problems.



*8 Computer/electronic accessories



Computer/electronic accessories account for 3%.Many counterfeit products may be targeted at military systems and equipment, so these counterfeit products not only damage the economy, but also are not good for the security of the United States.The profit of selling counterfeit computer accessories is very high, and fake computer components have been found in US military weapons in recent years.



*9 counterfeit and labels



The number of counterfeit and labels accounted for 2%.Counterfeit products require OEM and label.The layers and labels on counterfeit clothing are not included.These seized OEM and labels include cloth labels, stickers and metal tags, which are commonly used in OEM, handbags, shoes, electronic products and software.



It is reported that the US customs inspection is randomly spot -random.If the US customs check the cabinet, it will delay the delivery time in the United States. Generally, the cabinet checking time: X -rays scan for about 2 to 6 days, and the outlet is checked for about 2 to 3 weeks.