Customs sector arrests and handles more than 6,400 violations

From December 15, 2024 to May 14, 2025, the entire Customs sector detected, arrested and handled 6,453 cases of customs law violations, with an estimated value of infringing goods of VND 11,294 billion.

According to the Customs Department, from June 1 to June 15, budget revenue from import-export activities reached VND 18,896 billion; accumulated revenue from January 1 to June 15, 2025 reached VND 201,414 billion, equal to 49.0% of the estimate, equal to 42.9% of the target, up 10.7% over the same period in 2024.

Drugs seized by customs. Photo: CHQ

Regarding the prevention and combat of smuggling, trade fraud and drug prevention, as the standing agency of the Ministry of Finance's Steering Committee 389, the Customs Department proactively advises and effectively implements assigned tasks; develops plans to inspect, monitor and control against illegal transshipment and origin fraud of imported, exported and transit goods; and at the same time amends the process of detecting, preventing and handling cases of illegal buying, selling and transporting of drugs...

From December 15, 2024 to May 14, 2025, the entire Customs sector detected, arrested and handled 6,453 cases of customs law violations, with an estimated value of infringing goods of VND 11,294 billion.

The amount of money paid to the state budget reached approximately 384.73 billion VND.

The Customs Department has prosecuted 4 cases and transferred 41 cases to other agencies for prosecution.

Regarding drug prevention, during the same period, the Customs sector presided over and coordinated with the police and border guards to detect and arrest 76 cases/83 subjects, of which the Customs agency presided over 31 cases. The seized evidence was about 1,959 kg of various types of drugs.

Source: https://hanoimoi.vn/nganh-hai-quan-bat-giu-va-xu-ly-hon-6-400-vu-vi-pham-705834.html