New stamps use ink that glows under UV light. Fake ones don't. The counterfeit stamps often are sold in bulk, with discounts from 20% to 50% off their face value, and a popular postage to imitate ...

Illegal stamps are becoming increasingly produced (difficult to identify). U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently seized more than 160,000 counterfeit stamps in Chicago, the agency ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – This consumer alert concerns your mail, your money, and fake stamps. Last week, the postal service issued a warning about fake stamps and a new policy to deal with it. So I’m ...

Now, click here to see what appears to be fake 2017 Forever Stamps a viewer brought to me Tuesday. They look very similar to the real ones. You can see all or part of five red and five white stripes.

The federal agency said it stopped eight shipments from China containing 161,860 counterfeit stamps. Thousands of fake Forever Stamps seized by customs agents in Chicago Skip to main content ...

A total of 200,000 postage stamps worth $146,000 from Hong Kong were seized after an inspection determined the stamps were fake, according to a Feb. 21 CBP news release.

Fake stamp scheme run by California woman cost US Postal Service $150 million, feds say By Don Sweeney. April 29, 2024 8:07 AM. A California woman defrauded the U.S. Postal Service of $150 ...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Chicago international mail branch stopped eight shipments from China containing 161, 860 fake stamps, the agency said Thursday.

The postal service has revealed some tell-tale signs that could indicate if a stamp is fake - including an unusually shiny surface, peculiar colouration or inaccurate perforations, reports the BBC ...

The postal service has stepped up its fight against rising stamp fraud and has promised to extend its pause on £5 fines for those who use a fake stamp.

Fake stamp scheme run by California woman cost US Postal Service $150 million, feds say By Don Sweeney. April 29, 2024 11:07 AM. A California woman defrauded the U.S. Postal Service of $150 ...

Fake stamp scheme run by California woman cost US Postal Service $150 million, feds say By Don Sweeney. April 29, 2024 11:07 AM. A California woman defrauded the U.S. Postal Service of $150 ...