A New York City man who ran a scheme that sold $20 million worth of substandard counterfeit Chinese-made clothing and gear to the U.S.
military — potentially putting active-duty service members in danger — has been sentenced to more than three years in prison, federal prosecutors said.
Ramin Kohanbash, 52, was one of three people who played a role in the scam in which samples of genuine military apparel, including labels that depicted trademarks of 15 companies that make products for the U.S.
military, were provided to manufacturers in China, according to a statement from the U.S. attorney’s office in Providence. The Chinese manufacturers counterfeited the clothes, which were shipped to Kohanbash for distribution to suppliers that sold them to the U.S.
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