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Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on customs.

  1. (NAIA file photo)

    BoC, PDEA intercept Thai marijuana at NAIA

    Authorities intercepted four airline passengers at NAIA Terminal 3 for allegedly attempting to smuggle nearly 42 kilograms of marijuana worth over P62.7…

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  4. THE Bureau of Customs expands its digital transformation initiatives through the Electronic Air Way Bill, Green Lane QR Code Scanning, Electronic Invoicing System, Enhanced e-Portal, and the Electronic Payment System, making customs transactions faster, more transparent and more efficient.

    BoC reforms push modernization, digitalization

    ‘Every illicit shipment we intercepted, every peso we collected, and every system we improved was guided by one purpose. That is to serve the Filipino people…

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  5. CUSTOMS Commissioner Ariel P. Nepomuceno

    P10-B smuggled cigarettes seized

    The Bureau of Customs intensified its anti-smuggling campaign after seizing more than ₱10 billion worth of illegal cigarettes, uncovering shifting smuggling…

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  6. BUREAU of Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno (second from left) and his men seize five containers of misdeclared frozen foods disguised as various food products at Port of Manila on Monday.

    Misdeclared Chinese food products intercepted

    The Bureau of Customs seized P23.27 million worth of misdeclared frozen meat and food products from China at the Port of Manila, intensifying its crackdown on…

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  8. BoC Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno

    BoC chief vows full customs digitalization

    ‘If we’re able to give them a real VVIP treatment, engagement and experience, we’re able to justly and fairly serve 80 percent of the sources of our revenue.’

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  9. AGRICULTURE Undersecretary Willie Ann Angsiy (in photo) said the P7 million worth of smuggled carrots recently intercepted by the DA and Bureau of Customs undermine local producers by depressing market prices and creating unfair competition.

    DA, BOC seize P7 million smuggled carrots

    The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Bureau of Customs (BOC) intercepted more than P7 million worth of smuggled carrots concealed in shipments falsely…

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  11. THE Bureau of Customs-Port of Clark seized approximately 17,500 grams of methamphetamine hydrochloride (shabu) concealed inside crystal resin countertops during an anti-drug operation.

    Customs intercepts P119-M shabu

    The Bureau of Customs seizes 17.5 kg of shabu worth P119 million hidden in crystal countertops at the Port of Clark, intercepted with help from PDEA…

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  14. CUSTOMS personnel swear on the truthfulness of their affidavit-complaint during inquest proceedings at the Navotas City Prosecutor’s Office covering the alleged fuel pilferage complaint.

    Raps filed over fuel smuggling

    Information showed the crew of the two vessels were caught in the act of smuggling fuel with the finding validated by a marking test

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