anti-smuggling

Customs strengthens fight against smuggling and illegal transportation of firecrackers

16:29 | 04/01/2024 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - The General Department of Customs requires local customs departments to regularly review and analyze information, assess risks, and research new methods and tricks to prevent illegal transportation of firecrackers, weapons, explosives from foreign countries into Vietnam, including imported shipments which have been classified under the Green and Yellow channels.

Unit 6 under Anti-Smuggling Investigation Department tackles major drug-related crimes

13:58 | 26/12/2023 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - According to Unit 6, in 2023, the drug smugglers and traffickers have operated more complicated, especially by air way and postal services.

Medical products are widely counterfeited and smuggled in HCM city

10:12 | 04/10/2023 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - According to Steering Committee 389 of HCM City, in 2022 and eight months of 2023, the smuggling, transportation and trafficking of banned goods, production and trading of fake goods, violation of intellectual property rights, food hygiene and safet

Vietnam Customs coordinates with Hong Kong Customs (China) for anti-smuggling

10:10 | 04/10/2023 Customs

VCN - Director General of the General Department of Vietnam Customs Nguyen Van Can led a delegation of Vietnam Customs to visit and work at Hong Kong Customs (China) on September 22 and 23, to strengthen cooperation activities in preventing and combating

151 tons of drugs seized in East and Southeast Asia

13:44 | 08/09/2023 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - Director of the Counter-Narcotics Police Department under the Ministry of Public Security, Major General Nguyen Van Vien, led the Ministry's delegation to attend the meeting.

Customs seizes 140 cases and more than 1 ton of drugs in the first half of 2023

09:29 | 08/07/2023 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - The results of the fight against drug crimes are a prominent feature in the Customs sector's anti-smuggling work in the first six months of the year.

Customs launches action month on drug prevention and control

09:34 | 02/06/2023 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - Units are asked to uniformly and effectively follow regulations, plans, programs, and warnings of the GDVC on drug prevention and control.

Over 2,500 used mobile phones in transit seized at Moc Bai Border Gate

16:15 | 31/05/2023 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - The working team seized 8 heroin packages, 1 pistol and 8 bullets. VCN - The shipment contained 19 packages including 2,518 used mobile phones (Iphone, HUAWEI, REDMI, HONOR, OPPO) without the permit.

Mastermind of smuggling ring appears in court

15:24 | 30/05/2023 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - On May 25, the People's Court of HCM City opened a first-instance trial to judge Hoang Duy Tien, 38, residing in Binh Tan district and 25 accomplices involved in smuggling used machinery and equipment. The trial is expected to take place until May 3

GDVC requires strengthening anti-smuggling by air

09:52 | 24/05/2023 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - Smugglers abuse the incentive of policies and regimes, the development of e-commerce, and express delivery service to collude with foreign parties to set up rings of smuggling and illegal transportation of goods currency across international airport

Mong Cai: actively develop anti-smuggling plan after dissolving Km15 station

10:16 | 11/05/2023 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - The Steering Committee 389 of Mong Cai City has developed a plan to strengthen the fight against smuggling, trade fraud and counterfeiting after dissolving the Km15-Dan Tien Ferry Complex to strictly control the smuggling and trade fraud in the are

Strengthen anti-smuggling of fake medicine and cosmetics

10:17 | 21/04/2023 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - The National Steering Committee 389 was required to monitor, inspect and urge the implementation and report results under the tasks assigned in Directive 17.

Over 11.7 million foreign cigarettes suspected of infringing intellectual property rights

15:33 | 19/04/2023 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - A container of cigarettes suspected of infringing on intellectual property rights was detected and prevented by the Anti-Smuggling and Intellectual Property Rights Protection Team (Team 4) under the Anti-Smuggling and Investigation Department (Gene

Proactively control counterfeit goods and infringing intellectual property rights

10:32 | 02/04/2023 Anti-Smuggling

General Department of Vietnam Customs issued a plan on anti-smuggling of counterfeit goods, faked goods on intellectual property and infringing upon intellectual property rights in 2023.

Hai Phong Customs proactively prevent contraband

11:39 | 01/04/2023 Anti-Smuggling

Through three consecutive cases of smuggled ivory that were seized by Hai Phong Customs Department within 2 months, it demonstrates the unit's proactive in preventing and combating smuggling.