Originally Posted by
IslanderDriver
I believe if something is counterfeit the Customs officials are supposed to confiscate it. Maybe they let personal items slide, ie that "nice" Coach purse I like toting around on overnights.
But if one has a bag full of counterfeit, trademarked goods it's hard to let that slide. Just doing their job.
There is a Customs policy letter that says if you bring in 1 counterfeit item, it will be permitted (assuming you declared it).
Bring in more than one, they will be presumed to be for commercial purposes (resale) and will be confiscated.