Apple has a serious and serious problem with counterfeit products – especially the Chinese ones – that it has been dragging for several years. So much so that the company with the bitten apple logo came to implement a system in iOS 16 that warns users that they are connecting fake AirPods.

There are many ways to know if AirPods are fake or genuine, but for authorities Interfering with the import of counterfeit goods is a very complex task.. Fortunately, in some cases like this, law enforcement can seize counterfeit products before they hit the market.

1,000+ fake AirPods and Apple Watch Ultra

they sent from china 1,000+ fake AirPod pairs and a great collection 50 pieces of Apple Watch Ultra An imitation of a Virginia address. Officials at Washington International Airport suspected the entire shipment had been seized.

All seized counterfeit products gathered together worth $290,000, according to an NBC Washington broadcast. The products were apparently packaged in simple, minimalist white packages.

“Officers reviewed four shipments sent from China to a Fairfax County, Virginia address on March 15. The shipment contained 1,000 AirPods Pros and 50 Apple Watch Ultras.”

Trade experts from the Machinery Center of Excellence and Expertise reviewed product photos and They were found to be counterfeit products.. They estimated its value at around $290,000.

Apple has struggled with the marketing of counterfeit products for many years. According to estimates, fake AirPods from China are believed to cost Apple more than $3,000 million.

Apple launched AirPods Pro 2 in September 2022 with improved Active Noise Cancellation, personalized Spatial Sound, Adaptive Transparency and 6 hours of autonomy.