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18 August 2026

Customs to fight this growing trade fraud with AI ‘detective border’

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Source reporting: FreightWaves

Customs to fight this growing trade fraud with AI ‘detective border’

A White House trade report argues that illegal transshipment of China-linked goods through third countries has grown into a global system for evading U. S. tariffs, potentially costing the Treasury tens of billions of dollars annually and placing additional pressure on U. S. manufacturing communities.

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