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I saw an ad on Instagram for perennial seeds. The ad showed a person receiving a box of seeds. The ad said they were over 9000 types of seeds in the order. They were on sale for $16.99, with $6.99 shipping. The first problem I had was that they also charged me $7.45 sales tax but I live in Oregon so I disputed that charge but they refused to reverse it according to PayPal. I kept getting shipping updates saying it was going through customs having come from Ireland. Then the day after they said it made it through customs. They said it had arrived in my mailbox. I looked in my mailbox and there was a very tiny package from California.( from someone named Gichael Lichael , 1 west redondo beach blvd , Gardena, ca ) There was a very small packet of seeds about 2 1/2 x 2 1/2”. No identifying information or instruction and no invoice. I have attached a picture. Billed from “mox wcicf

Dollars Lost

$32.28

Targeted Person's Location

OR, USA- 97404

Scammer Information
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Unknown Location

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Sproutmalls.com

Scam Type

Counterfeit Product

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Business name

Sproutmalls.com

Date Reported

October 21, 2025

Scam ID

1085426


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