Gibson wood seized…is your guitar next? Be wary of traveling with your exotic wood guitar!

On wednesday August 24, 2011 The Gibson Guitar Factory was raided by Federal Agents claiming Gibson had participated in “purchasing illegally harvested wood.” Gibson’s CEO, Henry Juszkiewicz, defended his policies. He accused the Justice Department of aggressive law techniques. “The wood the government seized Wednesday is from a Forest Stewardship Council certified supplier,” he said, suggesting ...
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