Strictly handling sugar smuggling

VCN - Standing Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh, Head of the National Steering Committee 389, requests the Ministry of Public Security and Steering Committees of 389 provinces and cities clarify information reflected by the Vietnam Sugar Association.
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Sugar products seized by Quang Tri Customs. Photo: Q.H
Sugar products seized by Quang Tri Customs. Photo: Q.H

The Government Office has just issued a document conveying the direction of Standing Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh on strengthening the fight against smuggling and trade fraud on sugar products.

The Deputy Prime Minister requests the Ministry of Public Security and Steering Committees of 389 provinces and cities to clarify the information reflected by the Vietnam Sugar Association, to fight and dismantle the smuggling and illegal transportation lines products cross the border to strictly handle according to the provisions of law.

Preventing contraband beverages at the Quang Tri border Preventing contraband beverages at the Quang Tri border

VCN - Using converted vehicles to carry sugar, beer, and soft drinks, etc. without valid invoices is ...

The Deputy Prime Minister requests to strengthen patrol and control of border-gate areas and the domestic market. to promptly detect and strictly handle acts of smuggling and trade fraud for this item.

By Quang Hung/ Huyen Trang

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