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CBP · Trade· U.S. Customs and Border Protection·· 2025-08-15AI score12

CBP seizes $4.2 million in counterfeit Cartier watches in Indianapolis

$4.2 million in fake Cartier watches seized by Indianapolis CBP

AI summary

CBP officers at the Port of Indianapolis seized a shipment of 30 luxury brand watches bearing unauthorized versions of Cartier's federally protected trademark on August 8. The watches, which came from Hong Kong and were headed to New York, would have had a Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price of $4.2 million had they been genuine. CBP determined the watches were not authentic with input from its Centers of Excellence and Expertise.

Source: CBP · Trade · cbp.gov