Pittsburgh custom agents seize over $51,000 in counterfeit electronics, shoes, purses
By WPXI.com News Staff
PITTSBURGH — Agents with U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced they seized 19 packages from Hong Kong, two from China and one each from Taiwan and Singapore worth more than $51,000.
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The packages contained:
264 Flawless shavers
235 Apple chargers
120 pairs of Apple AirPods
60 HDMI switches
21 fully-loaded Nintendo-like gaming systems
20 pairs of Air Jordan sneakers
Assorted Louis Vuitton, Prada, Fendi and Gucci purses and wallets
CBP agents said the packages were being shipped to addresses in Allegheny, Washington and Westmoreland counties.
According to a news release, China remains the largest source for seized counterfeit and pirated goods.