United States Customs and Border Patrol seized $1.8 Million of counterfeit batteries in 2008.
Tag: Counterfeit Batteries
Information on the market in counterfeit batteries. Statistics and losses of fake batteries as well as additional information on counterfeit electronics.
Fake Sanyo Batteries Seized in Thailand in 2003
Sanyo Electronics stated that back in 2003, the company seized over 3,000 counterfeit batteries in markets in Bangkok. On a raid in 2009, the company seized 234 counterfeit batteries.
Losses to Battery Manufactures From Fakes
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association states that $23 million is lost to counterfeit batteries worldwide, with $12 million lost in the United States.
Fake Mobile Phone Batteries in India
The estimated market share of counterfeit batteries in India.