A container ship arrives at the Port of Oakland in Oakland, Calif., on Aug. 1, 2025. Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesA California-based importer of China made countertop and building materials was charged Dec. 18 for evading more than $109 million in import taxes over five years, according to federal prosecutors.Uni-Tile & Marble owner Xin Mian Pan allegedly falsified invoices, mislabeled products, and transshipped goods through a Malaysian shell company to avoid paying U.S. customs duties, according to the indictment. Pan’s relatives in China own the manufacturer he imported from, according to prosecutors.
California Countertop Retailer Charged for Not Paying $109 Million in China Tariffs
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