Customs sector seizes over $87.5 mln worth of illegal goods from Jan-May

by VTV409 June 2023 Last updated at 10:59 AM

VTV.vn - In the first five months of the year, Vietnam's customs handled more than 6,500 violations, with the total value of infringing goods estimated at more than 87.5 million USD.

Smuggling and the illegal transportation of goods across the land border between Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia remain issues. Commonly smuggled items include poultry, forest products, animals and plants, wildlife, drugs, firecrackers, cigarettes, foreign currency, and food.

Goods smuggled illegally via waterways are mainly petroleum, coal, minerals, electronic goods, and refrigerant. As for the aviation industry, illegally transported goods include drugs, weapons, alcohol, cosmetics, and electronics./.

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