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USPS Watchdog Finds Nearly $5.8 Billion Lost to Counterfeit Postage

17 Sep 2026 3:36 p.m.

USPS inspector general audit finds counterfeit postage schemes cost the Postal Service almost $5.8 billion in revenue, urging better detection of fake labels and stamps.

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