On Thursday, October 31, at Philadelphia International Airport, U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized multiple luxury items valued at over $80,000 from a U.S. citizen arriving from Spain. As explained in a local CBP media release, the Global Entry trusted traveler attempted to avoid paying duties on his merchandise, which is mandatory for any total…
In August 2024, Dulles International Airport, located right outside of Washington, D.C., served as the site of multiple money seizures by U.S. Customs and Border Protection. As Steve Sapp shares in CBP’s latest local media release, these seizures from five separate travelers accumulated to a combined total of $90,535 throughout the month. Through the story…
When your car is seized and impounded by U.S. Customs & Border Patrol because they detained you or your family for suspicion of alien smuggling, you will receive a letter in the mail. The Notice of Seizure and Information to Claimants will include an Election of Proceedings. How do you want to try getting your…
Here are some examples of rejection and denial of a Petition 5 to 9 months after our clients ignored our advice to NOT file a petition if they wanted to save money and get their vehicle back ASAP after the CBP impounded their car. It is too common that young adults get the car taken…
At San Diego Defenders Forfeiture Law Firm, we get a LOT of calls from people who want to get their car back from CBP after it is seized. Then there are some that called us months earlier for information. Then they file a Petition that is REJECTED 5 months later and scream for help! Or…
US Customs Seized Money Going Into Mexico for Failure to Report $10,000,00? The Customs Agent exclaimed “More Money for Overtime!” The U.S. Customs and Border has started to ask US citizens (and Visa holders) “how much money do you have on you today? In this case, my client was scheduled to have a surgical procedure,…
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