http://jalopnik.com/why-are-the-feds-obsessed-with-seizing-these-peoples-ol-1672381729 Anyone who is even contemplating this truck and lives in the United States should familiarize themselves with this. You might be able to get away with it for, but for how long and with what consequence?
appears to be a bit apples and oranges.
The story you quoted is really in regards to U.S. government trying to find a way to get someone.
Similar to Capone and tax evasion vs any of the other of 100's of crimes he committed.
Not sure why you seem intent on derailing this thread, the OP stated in the first post it might pose some challenges to anyone wishing to bring it into the U.S.
Mr. D has been a member here with many post and a few threads if I recall, and doubt he is here trying to pull the wool over anyone's eyes.
That being said, it is up to the purchaser wherever they may be from to do their own due diligence.