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(Photo from BOC-Port of CDO) MANILA - The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Friday reported the seizure of five containers of smuggled agricultural products worth PHP15 million at Mindanao International Container Terminal Services Inc. (MICTSI) yard in Misamis Oriental. In a statement, the bureau said the shipments declared as "autolyzed yeast in powder form" were found to contain red onions, white onions, and carrots. The agricultural products were discovered after authorities did a physical examination inside the yard at the PHIVIDEC Compound in Tagoloan town on Wednesday. The shipments were consigned to Primex Export and Import Producer which arrived from China on July 2. District Collector Elvira Cruz issued a Pre-Lodgement Control Orders (PLCOs) against the shipments through the request of the Customs Intelligence and Investigation Service-Cagayan de Oro (CIIS-CDO) Field Station upon receipt of derogatory information from the Intelligence Division-Intelligence Group on July 4.
(Photo courtesy of BOC-Cagayan de Oro) MANILA - A total of 2,027 master cases of smuggled cigarettes worth PHP16 million have recently been destroyed by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) Port of Cagayan de Oro. In a statement Monday, Port of CDO District Collector Elvira Cruz said the illegal shipments were condemned inside the facility of Greenleaf 88 Non-Hazardous Waste Disposal in Barangay Bayabas in Cagayan de Oro City last February 18. The cigarettes destroyed through shredding include the brand YS Red, Titan Green and Titan Red which were seized in two separate shipments from China declared as "used furniture". Cruz said the important message of condemnation activities to smugglers is to halt their unscrupulous activities defrauding the government of revenues which also disrupts the tobacco industry in the country. She also assured to assist in the filing of cases against consignees of the said shipment through the legal arm of BOC the Bureau's Action Team Against Smuggle