Customs seizes 130,000 smuggled products on a ship

By Thai Binh/Ngoc Loan

17:43 | 10/12/2021 Anti-Smuggling Follow english.haiquanonline.com.vn on

VCN –The Northern Customs Marine Enforcement Fleet (Fleet 1 under the Anti-Smuggling and Investigation Department) has coordinated with the Police to seize a ship carrying smuggled goods in the Gulf of Tonkin.

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Customs seizes 130,000 smuggled products on a ship

Competent forces inspect smuggled goods.

On December 8, the leader of Fleet 1 said on November 14 in the Gulf of Tonkin, the working team coordinated with the working group of the Traffic Police Department to inspect a suspected wooden ship.

Through inspection, the competent forces detected three suspects residing in Mong Cai City (Quang Ninh), and 1,011 packages of goods containing 131,071 items, such as cosmetics, clothing, medicines, confectionery and consumer electronics made in a foreign country.

Notably, there were two metal statues and a number of wood products, such as statues and animal figures.

Fleet 1 continues to coordinate with the Police to investigate and verify the case.

By Thai Binh/Ngoc Loan

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