US Customs Warns of Risk of Buying Counterfeit Products
Oh boy
The old saying of if it looks too good to be true is especially apropos atChristmas time. Wednesday, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection showed off the fake inferior products they've seized that could ruin anyone's Christmas.
"You're spending a lot of good money on these products and they're actually fake," said Roland Suliveras port director for U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Among the items CBP showed Wednesday were [...] brand-name bracelets
How can a fake bracelet be inferior? It does not brace as well as the original?