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Thirty-five containers of imported electronic products and motorbikes are “forgotten” at seaport

16:01 | 11/08/2020 Anti-Smuggling Follow english.haiquanonline.com.vn on
VCN – Thirty-five containers of used electronic products, refrigeration products and motorbikes imported to HCM City port for many years but no one has come to receive them.
thirty five containers of imported electronic products and motorbikes are forgotten at seaport
A shipment of banned goods seized by HCM City Customs at Cat Lai port. Photo: T.H

According to the Southern Anti-smuggling Enforcement Unit (Unit 3) – Anti-smuggling and Investigation Department – General Department of Vietnam Customs, this unit is investigating and verifying the transshipment of consignments containing inside 35 containers which arrived at HCM City port over many years. However, the owners have not come to implement procedures yet so goods are still at the seaport.

Through initial inspection, the Customs authority identified goods inside the containers include used electronic products, refrigeration products, household goods and motorbikes

Currently, Unit 3 is implementing procedures to find the owner of 35 containers as mentioned above in order to process them in accordance with regulations.

By Lê Thu/Thanh Thuy
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electronic products refrigeration products motorbikes used goods HCM City seaports Southern Anti-smuggling Enforcement Unit (Unit 3)

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