Bt50m worth haul by Customs Dept

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 03, 2012
Bt50m worth haul by Customs Dept

The Customs Department has seized around Bt50 million worth in smuggled goods, illegal drugs and products on which import tax had been evaded, department chief Benja Luisecharoen announced yesterday.

The illicit items, netted in seizures nationwide, included more than Bt21 million in cosmetic injections, alcoholic beverages, perfumes and methamphetamine pills.
Tax-evading goods worth Bt29 million included a Bt19-million Ferrari automobile, processed wood, liquid petroleum, the latest iPhones and brand-name handbags.