U.S. Customs and Border Protection, CBP, is one of the world’s largest law enforcement organizations and is charged with keeping terrorists and their weapons out of the U.S. while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. At more than 300 ports of entry, CBP officers have a complex mission with broad law enforcement authorities tied to screening all foreign visitors, returning American citizens and imported cargo that enters the U.S.
While lower in overall dollar value the CBP process more then twice as many civil asset forfeitures then any other US Government agency.
The list below shows all active cases where cash or currency were the reason for impound by the Customs and Border Protection Agency