(Eagle News) — The Bureau of Customs has seized P20 million worth of smuggled luxury vehicles. In a statement, the bureau said the Ferrari F430 Scuderia, Mercedes Benz SLK 55 AMG and Mercedes Benz E220 were discovered after a physical examination of a shipment that had been declared as used truck parts. The shipment from Japan was consigned to JLFDM Consumer Goods Trading. According to the bureau, 33 bales of used clothes were used to […]
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Pimentel: Smuggled luxury cars can be auctioned off to “serious car collectors” abroad instead
(Eagle News) — Senate President Koko Pimentel on Thursday suggested that smuggled luxury cars be auctioned off to “serious car collectors” abroad rather than be destroyed. In a statement, Pimentel said that unlike cigarettes and drugs, “cars and other manufactured items have economic value, and luxury cars particularly have great value to serious car collectors.” “In the manufacture of these luxury cars, a lot of energy has been expended, which I am sure has contributed […]
Luxury cars na nagkakahalaga ng P10-million, nasabat ng customs
(Eagle News) — Dalawang Mercedes Benz at mga parte nito ang nasabat ng Bureau of Customs (BOC) sa Manila International Container Port (MICP). Ang shipment na nakapangalan sa Juljerjac Trading ay hinarang dahil sa paglabag sa Customs Modernization and Tariff Act (CMTA) matapos na hindi maideklara ang tunay nitong laman. Ayon sa Customs, idineklarang parte ng sasakyan ang laman ng shipment pero nang buksan, dalawang 2009 model na Mercedes Benz ang nakita sa loob ng […]





