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1 1 Intellectual Property Rights Investigations Office of Investigations U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Department of Homeland Security

2 2 Los Angeles & Long Beach Seaports  Combined, the two (2) ports form the third largest commercial port in the world.  Upon its completion the APM/Maersk terminal (Port of LA) would be the sixth largest port in the world (based on size).  On average, over 14,000 containers arrive in the port daily. Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach

3 3 Los Angeles & Long Beach Seaports  Approximately 88% of all U.S. trade from Asia enters through the Ports of LA/LB: the vast majority of trade originates from China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, with over 80% coming from China alone…  LA/LB is the first US port of entry for containers arriving from special interest countries:  Malaysia  Indonesia  Singapore  Pakistan  Bangladesh  India  Saudi Arabia  UAE  Egypt  Morocco  Ethiopia  Somalia

4 4 Los Angeles & Long Beach Seaports  Countermeasures  Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT)  24 hour rule  Risk Assessment (automated targeting)  Local Assets of CBP

5 5 Potential Threat to National Security  Through the importation, distribution, and sale of counterfeit goods monies are generated which fund international criminal organizations and facilitate additional criminal activity.

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10 10 Criminal Street Gangs

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15 15 Trademark Counterfeit and Legitimate

16 16 Counterfeit Viagra

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18 18 Counterfeit Contraceptives Ortho Evra Transdermal Patch Counterfeit Contraceptive Patch

19 19 International Law Enforcement and Private Industry Cooperation There are currently 56 ICE Attaché offices

20 20 Production Equipment

21 21 Packaging Machine

22 22 National Intellectual Property Right Coordination Center Dixie Faries Management & Program Analyst (202) 616-5769 E-mail: dixie.l.faries@dhs.gov


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