Strengthening the fight against smuggling and commercial fraud in Lunar New Year holiday

VCN- National Steering Committee 389, Ministries and local authorities will intensify the fight against smuggling and commercial fraud during the Lunar New Year holiday in 2017, including physical inspections and investigation in key areas of smuggling, commercial fraud and counterfeiting.
tang cuong chong buon lau gian lan thuong mai va hang gia dip tet Petroleum smuggling is “sophisticated” on the sea
tang cuong chong buon lau gian lan thuong mai va hang gia dip tet Stop the flow of smuggled goods across Dong Thap border
tang cuong chong buon lau gian lan thuong mai va hang gia dip tet Prosecuting a criminal case of illegal transport of nearly 900 kgs of ivory
tang cuong chong buon lau gian lan thuong mai va hang gia dip tet
Functional forces check imports and exports. Photo: Quang Hung.

The National Steering Committee against smuggling, commercial fraud and counterfeiting (called as the National Steering Committee 389) has issued a planning to combat smuggling, commercial fraud and counterfeiting before, during and after Lunar New Year 2017.

Accordingly, State agencies and functional authorities at all levels shall strengthen inspections and control to effectively detect and prevent smuggling activities, commercial fraud and counterfeiting.

In particular, the Police Force, Market Management Force and Specialized Inspectors will carry out functional tasks such as manage and coordinate with relevant units to tightly control the domestic market, strengthen inspections to detect manufacturing of counterfeit goods, promote inspections and specialized inspections on business conditions, compliance of tax, invoices and receipts, origin of goods, labeling and product quality standards.

The Customs Force and Border Guard Force will also coordinate to control, detect and handle acts of smuggling and illegal transportation of goods across the border, commercial fraud at auxiliary gates, trails, crossings, canals and rivers; and strictly control goods and luggage of passengers entering and exiting border gates.

Specifically, the Coast Guard Force should coordinate with Customs Force, Border Guard Force and local authorities to increase patrols, control and fight against smuggling and commercial fraud on the sea, especially Northeastern and Southwestern areas.

tang cuong chong buon lau gian lan thuong mai va hang gia dip tet Simultaneously opening the anti-smuggling wave at the end of year

VCN – Till the end of October 2016, the functional forces nationwide have discovered and handled 172.000 ...

The purpose of the Plan is to strengthen the inspection, surveillance and control of the market in order to promptly detect, prevent and handle smuggling and illegal transportation of goods across the border, as well as manufacturing of counterfeit goods. The functional units will also focus on the control of prohibited items affecting social security such as weapons, drugs, explosives, fireworks, reactionary documents, wildlife, garments, food, wine, beer, cigarettes and candies, etc.

By Huong Diu/ Hoang Anh

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