BOC finds P36M smuggled onions from Chinese shipments


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Twelve containers containing allegedly smuggled red and white onions valued at P36 million were discovered by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) Port of Cagayan de Oro at the Mindanao International Container Terminal Port in Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental on Thursday, August 11. (Photo by Bureau of Customs) Lawyer Elvira Cruz, the district port collector, issued Pre-Lodgement Control Orders (PLCOs) against the shipments upon receipt of derogatory information for possible misdeclaration of agricultural products. The shipments came from China and were consigned to a certain Frankie Trading Enterprises and Primex Export and Import Producer. According to BOC, the shipments were declared as...