08:25 | 23/07/2024
Anti-Smuggling
The People's Court of Hai Phong city sentenced Hoang Van Hao (Hoa Binh commune, Thuong Tin district, Hanoi) to 10 years in prison for "Violating regulations on protecting endangered animals".
09:10 | 11/04/2024
Anti-Smuggling
VCN - The smuggling of ivory to Vietnam is still complicated when many large-scale smuggling cases have been discovered and arrested by the Customs authorities. The question is what is ivory used for and does it really bring miracles as many people think?
10:53 | 01/05/2023
Import-Export
VCN - According to timber importers, many wood shipments that have arrived at Vietnamese ports cannot be cleared due to a lack of import CITES permits issued by CITES Vietnam. Moreover, in the context of a sharp decline in domestic consumption and a sharp
07:26 | 22/04/2023
Import-Export
VCN - According to wood importers, many timber shipments that have arrived at Vietnamese ports cannot be cleared due to a lack of import permits issued by CITES Vietnam. In the context of a sharp decline in domestic consumption, and a sharp drop in wood p
09:20 | 18/04/2023
Customs
VCN - The briefing of Operation Mekong Dragon V took place from April 11 to 13, 2023, in Shanghai (China) with the participation of more than 60 delegates from Customs and police agencies of member countries and territories in the Asia-Pacific region, RI
11:55 | 22/03/2023
Anti-Smuggling
VCN – The Customs force of the northern city of Hai Phong seized the largest amount of ivory ever at Hai Phong port on March 20. The infringing goods is estimated at seven tons.
13:57 | 22/02/2023
Anti-Smuggling
Ivory is disguised in many items such as cow horns, snail shells, seaweed, even dried fish, and asphalt. These are some of the sophisticated tricks used by smugglers to deceive the authorities.
10:30 | 06/10/2022
Customs
VCN - At the meeting, Deputy Director Luu Manh Tuong said the prevention and control of goods across border gates, including endangered wild animals and plants in the list of CITES, is a crucial task of Vietnam Customs.
16:21 | 28/02/2022
Customs
The assessment of sturgeon is an important factor to determine the species of permitted to be traded in Vietnam.
14:27 | 30/03/2021
Anti-Smuggling
the Customs authority discovered imported sturgeon did not match the license granted by the Vietnam CITES Management Authority
10:24 | 21/02/2021
Anti-Smuggling
Strictly control the import of sturgeon to Vietnam to ensure origin and belonging to the list that is allowed to operate in Vietnam
09:51 | 23/09/2020
Customs
To ensure the implementation of the regulation of the Vietnamese timber legality assurance system, General Department of Vietnam Customs requested units to disseminate to officials, declarants and taxpayers
15:09 | 15/09/2020
Anti-Smuggling
Southern Anti-smuggling Customs Enforcement Unit (Unit 3) coordinated to complete inspection of 60 containers of fined wood illegally imported into Vietnam
20:12 | 21/08/2020
Anti-Smuggling
Sixty containers of fine woods suspecting of being smuggled senegal rosewood were examined by Customs authorities in Dong Nai province.
10:06 | 07/08/2019
Customs
There are 12,600 items subject to specialized management and inspection. In particular, many ministries and sectors have cut down thousands of items.