Thousands Of Counterfeit Items Seized At Los Angeles/Long Beach Seaport

Los Angeles CA

03 December, 2021

4:02 PM

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By CBSLA Staff, CBS Los Angeles: LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — Customs agents recently seized 13,586 counterfeit designer products arriving at the Los Angeles/Long Beach seaport in a cargo shipment from China. On Nov. 9, agents found handbags, tote bags, shoulder bags, crossbody bags, backpacks, shirts and pants with multiple registered and recorded trademarks, such as Gucci, Chanel, Fendi, YSL and Louis Vuitton in a shipment, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection. If genuine, the items would have a combined estimated retail price of $30,437,775, CBP said. Read more at CBSLA CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.