date:Jul 02, 2013
Kelley Drye lawyer, Benjamin Blase Caryl, wrote that the honey scandal is just the tip of the iceberg, although they didn't single out China.
Schemes like this result in legitimate importers and the domestic honey-producing industry enduring years of unprofitable operations, with some even being put out of business, they said. Dozens of other commodities are imported into the United States under false descriptions or origins, costing the US taxpayer billions of dollars in lost import duties.