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EU stops millions worth of fake goods

EU stops millions worth of fake goods

Fake and potentially dangerous goods, including ink and toner cartridges, worth nearly €740 million ($817 million) were stopped at EU customs in 2018. New figures released by the European Commission show that the number of interceptions of fake goods being imported...
Cocaine smuggled in toner

Cocaine smuggled in toner

German Customs officers opened a package containing a black powdery substance, testing revealed it was a toner-cocaine mix in the plastic containers. On 12 July 2019, Customs Officers discovered 15 kilograms of a cocaine mixture while checking a post package from...
New seizure and forfeiture order issued

New seizure and forfeiture order issued

A seizure and forfeiture order has been issued against Calstar regarding certain inkjet supplies and components which are under a general exclusion order dating back 7 years. In legal documents viewed by The Recycler the U.S. Bureau of Customs and Border Protection...