Image of seized envelope containing $1 bills, source: CBP.gov

Image of cartons containing counterfeit US currency, source: CBP.gov

According to a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) media release, officers at the International Falls Port of Entry in Minnesota detained a rail container from China and referred to a Customs Exam inspection. Upon inspection, CBP officers found 45 cartons of currency in $1 denominations. CBP referred the seized currency to the US Secret Service who determined the currency was counterfeit.

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