Nation Fake ‘Made in the USA’ cases have increased dramatically since 2016. Here’s why. August 14, 2022August 14, 2022 Sarah Elbeshbishi, USA TODAY Comments Off on Fake ‘Made in the USA’ cases have increased dramatically since 2016. Here’s why. Lions Not Sheep, the pro-Trump brand fined for using Made in the USA clothing labels on Chinese goods, is another example of the FTC's enforcement.