Bay Area Businessmen, Chinese National, And Three Companies Charged With Scheme To Evade Millions In Customs Duties

Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division

SAN FRANCISCO – A federal grand jury has indicted Xin Mian Pan (a/k/a “Henry Pan”), Hua Liang Xie (a/k/a “Nolan Xie”), Jinhua Wang (a/k/a “Johnson Wang”), Uni-Tile & Marble, Inc., Uni-Stone & Cabinet, Inc., and Shenzhen Top & Profit International Forwarding Co. Ltd. on charges arising from a scheme to evade more than $109 million in anti-dumping duties, countervailing duties, and other duties imposed on quartz surface products, wooden cabinets and vanities, and ceramic tiles manufactured in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and imported into the United States