CBP · Trade· U.S. Customs and Border Protection·· 2026-08-07AI score12
CBP seizes 300 counterfeit Audemars Piguet watches in Louisville
$43 million in counterfeit watches intercepted by Louisville CBP
AI summary
CBP states that on July 31 its officers at the Port of Louisville, Kentucky intercepted a shipment from Hong Kong containing 300 Audemars Piguet watches, which CBP's Centers of Excellence and Expertise deemed inauthentic; the watches were seized for bearing counterfeit versions of registered and recorded trademarks. CBP says the shipment was headed for a residence in Houston and would have had a combined manufacturer's suggested retail price of over $43 million had the watches been genuine.
Source: CBP · Trade · cbp.gov