Bureau of Customs (BOC)-Port of Davao District Collector, Atty. Erastus Sandino B. Austria receives Finland Ambassador to the Philippines, H.E. Juha Markus Pyykkö, at the BOC Davao Compound, Davao City, Tuesday morning, December 7, 2021
Bureau of Customs-Port of Subic seized refined sugar declared as “twist floor map” and “plastic trash bags” with an estimated value of Php 16.7 million in a physical examination conducted on Dec. 7, 2021.
As part of the Bureau of Customs’ (BOC) commitment to border security, on November 22, 2021, the Port of NAIA seized illegally imported spiders in the Central Mail Exchange Center (CMEC), Pasay City.
The Bureau of Customs – Port of Clark, in close coordination with PDEA, CAIDTF, ESS, XIP and CIIS, seized 4,976 pcs. of Ecstasy or “Party Drugs” with an estimated value of Php 8.5-million last December 6, 2021 and arrested the claimant in Las Pinas City in a controlled delivery operations on December 7, 2021.
The Bureau of Customs Project Team for Strengthened Trade Facilitation Capacity Building convened a two-day validation session with ARISE Plus Philippines and the International Trade Center (ITC) Team on 2-3 December 2021.
Two containers of smuggled red onions were seized anew by the Bureau of Customs-Port of Cagayan de Oro (CDO) in Mindanao Container Terminal Sub-Port in Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental last Dec 1, 2021.
For this year, the Bureau of Customs, through the Customer Assistance and Response Services (CARES) further enhances inter-agency collaboration on the processing of complaints lodged on various channels through a series of virtual coordination meetings with the respective partner agencies.
Bureau of Customs-Port of Cagayan de Oro commences the destruction of seized smuggled onions inside the facility of Terra Cycliq Corporation in Brgy. Mantibugao, Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon last Nov. 26, 2021.
For this year, the Bureau of Customs, through the Customer Assistance and Response Services (CARES) further enhances inter-agency collaboration on the processing of complaints lodged on various channels through a series of virtual coordination meetings with the respective partner agencies.
Consistent to President Rodrigo Duterte’s fight against illegal drugs and Commissioner Rey Leonardo Guerrero’s mandate to intensify anti-illegal drugs campaign, the Bureau of Customs Port of Clark, in close coordination with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), Enforcement and Security Service (ESS) – Customs Anti-Illegal Drug Task Force (CAIDTF) and Customs Intelligence and Investigation Service (CIIS), and X-ray Inspection Project (XIP), seized 470 grams of Methamphetamine Hydrochloride (Shabu) with an estimated value of Php 3-million masked in a shipment of “clothing” from Strand, South Africa.
