Amazon, Alibaba, Ebay and other ecommerce giants have been warned that the upcoming US – China trade deal will dramatically clamp down on counterfeit goods.
Peter Navarro, the White House trade advisor told CNBC that a “big part” of the trade deal will be based around scrutinising counterfeit goods in both countries.
The pair have now signed the first-step trade agreement which calls on both sides to “combat the prevalence of counterfeit” goods.