Importing Impostors
The highest volume of counterfeit goods, based on dollar value, seized in the United States comes from China, where U.S. officials travel regularly to brief leaders about intellectual property rights.
| China | 69% |
|---|---|
| Hong kong | 6% |
| India, Pakistan | 4% |
| Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam | 4% |
| All others | 17% |
Counterfeit seizures have more than doubled in the past six years.
Source: Customs and Border Protection
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