illicit goods

Smuggled illegal products

Illicit goods are items that are illegal to produce, possess, sell, or transport.

The category includes contraband like drugs, weapons, counterfeit currency, and stolen property.

Border agents seized the illicit goods before they entered the country.

The phrase appears frequently in law enforcement and international trade contexts.

Related

counterfeit currency · fake IDs · cash · under the table · black market · arms trafficking · blood diamonds · stash · cargo hold · ivory trade · money laundering · deal · drug mules · concealment · powder · buyer · bribery · seller

Categories
Opposites
moral/social standing

illicit goodsfair trade goods

Equitably sourced merchandise

market type

illicit goodscommercial products

Goods sold for profit

Family

goods, illicit

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG