U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized more than 3,000 fake Gibson guitars worth nearly $19 million, had they been genuine ...
Officers and Import Specialists assigned to the LA/Long Beach Seaport, in conjunction with U.S. Homeland Security ...
If the musical instruments were genuine, law enforcement and company officials said the guitars, which arrived via ocean ...
Thousands of counterfeit Gibson electric guitars were seized at the Los Angeles-Long Beach Seaport, according to U.S. Customs ...
according to CBP. The agency said its Consumer Products and Mass Merchandising Center of Excellence assisted in estimating the manufacturer’s suggested retail price. Gibson also confirmed that ...
Authorities say U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents have seized more than 3,000 fake Gibson electric guitars shipped ...
Border officials seized an expensive collection of unusual - and musical - counterfeit instruments that tried to be smuggled ...
In the largest counterfeit musical instrument seizure on record, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers ...
Gibson guitars have been such a fixture in music ... and person-to-person transactions,” said Cheryl M. Davies, CBP director of field operations in Los Angeles. “As we approach the busy ...
(WFLA) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized more than 3,000 fake Gibson guitars — which would have been worth nearly $19 million, had they been genuine. Along with partners, CBP ...