Anti-Smuggling

VCN - Lang Son province has strictly controlled road traffic to prevent the spread of Covid-19, so smuggling has declined. However, smuggling and illegal transportation of goods at the end of the year increased on the river at Binh Nghi border gate area (

VCN - The results in the fight against illegal trade and transportation of wild animals and plants are one of the outstanding achievements in the Customs sector's anti-smuggling work in 2021.

VCN – On December, at Moc Bai international border gate area, the Customs and Border Guard forces seized 11kg of firecrackers transported in a tractor-trailer from Cambodia to Vietnam.

VCN- These cigarettes were hidden inside in 54 boxes of vegetables and fruits at the end of the container to outsmart detection and inspection via scanner by the competent forces.

VCN - To ensure the quality of imported goods and control the import of expired goods into Vietnam, especially before, during and after the Lunar New Year, the General Department of Vietnam Customs (GDVC) has requested municipal and provincial customs departments strengthen the inspection of the expiry date of imported goods.

VCN - Hiding drugs in electric motors, furniture, machinery, electronic equipment, agricultural products, plastic beads, iron scrap, kid’s toys and food, are among the methods criminals use to bring drugs from abroad into Vietnam for consumption or transp

VCN - The competent forces seized 54,500 tablets of tablets of Amphetamine and two kilos of Ketamine, two mobile phones, one car and one motorbike.

VCN - On December 22, HCM City Customs Department removed the infringing element of over 1,000 industrial property rights-infringing handbags and sneakers in the shipment.

VCN - Dong Thap Customs Department has recently seized a large amount of contraband sugar, electronic goods and cigarettes.

Customs News will provide further information about the coordination of the Customs force and the Police, in combat against cases of smuggling, fraud to appropriate properties relating to case of Thuduc House