Archive for the "Border Cash Seizure" Category
What to Know About Bulk Cash Smuggling
When traveling abroad, it’s common sense to carry enough money for the trip. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) allows travelers to take or bring in or out of the country as much money as they wish. However, any amounts … Continue reading
A Detailed Look at Bitcoin and Its Impact on Customs Law including Currency Seizures
Bitcoin is an alternative form of currency, making headlines throughout the world. There’s often been problems, on a global scale because of the lack of a unified currency, and some proponents of the Bitcoin are pointing to this as the … Continue reading
U.S. Customs Took My Money at the Airport (or border crossing)!
Is U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“Customs” or “CBP”) allowed to seize my currency/money at the airport? Yes, if one failed to properly report all cash and cash equivalents transported into or out of the country. See Currency and Foreign … Continue reading