Justice: ADCO Industries Settles for $2.5 Million

Justice: ADCO Industries Settles for $2.5 Million

ADCO Industries (aka Dallco Marketing), an importer of industrial products, has agreed to pay $2.5 million to resolve alleged violations of the False Claims Act. They underrepresented the value of goods, along with their broker and the Chinese suppliers, to avoid paying duties.
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