How Fake Goods Sail Past Customs.

Authors :: Hawaleshka, Danylo
Source :: Maclean's. 03/20/2000, Vol. 113 Issue 12, p48. 3p. 2 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :: 2000
Abstract: Reports an investigation that confirmed that Canada Customs inspectors routinely allow pirated merchandise to enter the country unhindered. Duties and taxes collected on the illegal merchandise; Legislation which does not give customs agents at the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency the authority to seize pirated merchandise; Comparison of the number of seizures made by the International Anti-counterfeiting Coalition in the United States to those made by Canada Customs.