BOC seizes P40-M worth of misdeclared firecrackers from China

The Bureau of Customs seizes P40 million worth of misdeclared firecrackers from China. (Photo by BOC/Viber)

MANILA, Philippines — Approximately P40 million worth of misdeclared firecrackers from China were seized by the Bureau of Customs (BOC), the agency said on Tuesday.

According to the BOC, the two shipments which were valued at approximately P20 million each were flagged after showing indication of presence of fireworks and firecrackers.

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BOC seizes P40-M worth of misdeclared firecrackers from China

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