Customs officers

Hong Kong customs arrests 7 for laundering $1.8 billion

14:51 | 23/02/2024 World Customs

VCN - Codenamed “Daybreak”, the operation was linked to a mobile app scam in India and two jewellery companies, the Customs and Excise Department revealed at a press conference on Friday.

Enterprises are tired of waiting to take phytosanitary samples at the port

18:37 | 05/09/2023 Import-Export

VCN - While facing a series of difficulties in production and export and looking forward to supportive policies from the State to overcome difficulties, plant quarantine is adding costs for enterprises in the process of customs clearance of imported goods

Egypt customs officers thwart attempts to smuggle antiques, gold bars

11:54 | 22/03/2023 World Customs

Customs officers at Borg El-Arab International Airport in Alexandria thwarted an attempt to smuggle 13 antique metal pieces into Egypt dating back to the Greco-Roman era (332 BC–395 AD), hidden in the baggage of a Libyan passenger arriving from Benghazi.

Handling more than 10,000 cases of customs violations in eight months

15:47 | 06/09/2022 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - The Customs has prosecuted 31 cases and proposed to other authorities to handle 83 cases.

Customs officers to be arranged at Kheo-Tha Lau sub-border gate

13:37 | 29/05/2022 Customs

VCN - After the People's Committee of Thanh Hoa province announced that Kheo-Tha Lau sub-border gate is eligible for cross-border trading and exchange of goods, Thanh Hoa Customs Department has reported to the General Department of Customs on arranging cu

Anti-smuggling work amid pandemic

11:59 | 09/02/2022 Anti-Smuggling

VCN – Getting tested for Covid-19 to be eligible for taking charge of inspecting and capturing contraband goods and serving cross-country journeys to deliver documents of criminal cases are two of the many special tasks related to anti-smuggling that cust

Customs officers win big at the National Young Informatics Competition

16:41 | 15/12/2021 Customs

VCN - At the ceremonies of the National Youth Informatics Contest held on December 12, 2021, the Youth Union of the General Department of Customs won one second and two “Consolation” prizes.

Develop human resources to meet requirements of Digital and Smart Customs model

10:17 | 18/10/2021 Customs

If Customs officers are not well-trained, proficient in professional operation and do not perform consistently across the sector, it will hinder and cause obstacles in their daily work.

Customs officers need creative thinking in building digital customs and smart customs

09:26 | 08/09/2021 Customs

VCN – The development and operation of the digital customs system and smart customs model play important role in customs reform and modernisation, Director General Nguyen Van Can said.

Online training program for customs officers and businesses to be developed

20:10 | 02/12/2020 Customs

VCN - Deputy Director General of General Department of Vietnam Customs Hoang Viet Cuong attended and directed a seminar on developing an online training program to complete the online learning management system (LMS) and online training development plan f

11 Customs Departments pilot scheme for recruitment examination for leaders at team level

12:09 | 25/11/2020 Customs

VCN - The General Department of Vietnam Customs has selected 11 units to pilot the scheme for recruitment examination for leaders at the team or group level under branches and equivalent units under the municipal and provincial Customs Departments, which

Cigarette smuggling is still problem on the Quang Tri border

09:52 | 29/08/2020 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - Disobeying the orders, even driving a vehicle to hit Customs officers on duty are acts that are enough to show the level of danger and risk of cigarette smugglers on the Quang Tri border in recent days.

6 customs officers in Mumbai test positive for Covid-19

18:59 | 25/05/2020 World Customs

Six customs officers have been tested positive for coronavirus in the past one week.

148 customs officers take part in capacity assessment test

21:14 | 09/01/2020 Customs

VCN- On January 8, a capacity assessment test for customs officers of Test group No.7, including customs inspectors and officers of the Customs Department of Goods Verification, took place at the headquarters of the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

The General Department of Customs determined to strictly handle and not defend customs officers who commit violations

11:01 | 26/11/2019 Customs

VCN - With the spirit of seriousness, urgency and inquiry, the General Department of Customs affirmed to strictly handle and not to defend violations