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US Coast guard cutter Paul Clark crew members unloading contraband
The word contraband (Old French contrebande "a smuggling") means any item which is illegal to be possessed or sold. The term is used for goods such as:
- smuggled goods
- stolen goods – knowingly dealing in stolen goods is an offense in itself, called fencing
- the fruits of fraud, forgery etc.