How everyday storage spaces allow luxury counterfeiters to hide in plain sight #shorts

The Department of Homeland Security and NYPD recently pulled off the world’s largest raid of counterfeit goods — and experts told The Post that they likely came from China. NY Post Reporter Michael Kaplan shares this story. Bogus handbags, shoes, and clothing — made to mimic brands such as Gucci, Louis Vuitton, and Hermès — were confiscated at a Gotham Mini Storage facility in Manhattan. All told, the estimated 219,000 knockoffs of luxury items would be worth $1 billion if the goods were legit. “It looks like a professional operation,” Dan Harris, a Seattle-based lawyer who heads up China Law Blog, told The Post. “There’s a 99.5% chance that it originated in China. They would not make [the seized goods] in such quantities in Vietnam or Cambodia.” Read more at https://nypost.com/2023/11/17/news/normal-storage-spaces-offer-counterfeiters-hiding-places/ #luxury #counterfeit #news The New York Post is your source for breaking news, news about New York, sports, business, entertainment, opinion, real estate, culture, fashion, and more. Subscribe to New York Post Sports: https://www.youtube.com/c/nypostsports Catch the latest news here: https://nypost.com/ Follow The New York Post on: Twitter - https://twitter.com/nypost Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/NYPost