World Customs

July 21, 2017 05:50

Woman attempts to smuggle cocaine through Frankfurt customs in breast implants The 129th / 130th session of the Customs Co-operation Council to be opened WCO supports the EAC developing a new 5 year risk management strategy

US Customs gives guidance to shippers navigating Hanjin fallout
US Customs and Border Protection has issued guidance for shippers and other industry stakeholders regarding imported cargo transported by Hanjin Shipping in the wake of ...
Customs and businesses don't want a hard border
Possible increased costs for Irish businesses, the desire for a "practically invisible border" with Northern Ireland, and the potential need to protect Irish industry from ...
Minister pledges measures to crack down on illegal trade
Myanmar's Customs Department will implement short- and long-term measures to combat illegal trade along and within the country’s overland borders, Commerce Minister U Than Myint ...
New Zealand Customs: Drug seizures set to hit record
Over half a tonne of drugs have been seized by vigilant customs staff in the last six months.
Myanmar customs automation to aid congested Yangon port
Customs officials in Myanmar said a new Japanese-funded automated customs clearance system to help end congestion that has crippled the largest gateway of Yangon will ...
Customs agents in Nogales seize drugs from shoes, body cavity
The woman was searched and officers found ¼-of-a-pound of cocaine in a body cavity. The drugs were worth about $3,000.
Malayssia Customs seize over RM10mil worth of ivory pieces
Upon checking the contents of the packages, we discovered 1,001kg of ivory pieces with an estimated value of RM10.01mil
Malaysia Customs seize 47 smuggled cars worth RM1.3m
Most of the seized cars were from Singapore and still in high demand in the market.
Chinese Customs clean up ‘luxury’ smugglers
The GACC points to multiple examples where its officers have confiscated significant quantities of concealed tobacco, liquor, cosmetics and luxurygoods items – particularly watches.
Iran, EU launch talks over customs coop
A visiting EU delegation met with Iranian customs officials to examine venues for boosting bilateral economic and customs cooperation.