International Customs

BERLIN: German customs officials have confiscated whale meat being sold as bite-sized snacks by a Norwegian stall at a trade...

COLOMBO: Customs authorities in Sri Lanka have confiscated four million cigarette sticks at Orugodawatta Container terminal in a container. Market...

JOHOR BARU: A German youth has been detained by Malaysian Customs department here on suspicion of smuggling methamphetamine into the...

LAHORE: International Customs Day will be observed on January 26 to recognize the role of customs officials and agencies in...

DUBAI: More than two million banned products worth 45 million UAE Dirhams (DH) were confiscated by Dubai Customs in 2013....

YEREVAN: Customs officials of Republic of Armenia have discovered largest amount of illegal drugs in the specially fitted hiding place...

KATHMANDU: Customs authorities have arrested an Indian citizen, with 6 kg gold and UAE Dirham 15,500 at the Tribhuvan International...

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Customs arrested a waitress from China who tried to smuggle syabu (Methamphetamine), a type of drug in 310...

BEIJING: China’s trade including export and import has reached $ 4.16 trillion in 2013, a 7.6 per cent increase in contrast...

NES: Customs officials in Norway have seized 392 kilograms of banned drug khat, the second largest bust ever in Norway....

TEHRAN: Iran’s Customs officials have seized 18 tonnes of precursors used for making heroin in northeastern province of Khorassan Razavi,...

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka Customs has confiscated 16,000 litres of illegally imported ethanol (alcohol) from the Customs clearance centre in the...

NOGALES: An American citizen was caught by authorities who found a woman stuffed in his suitcase at the Port of...

JOHANNESBURG: The air intelligence unit of South African customs arrested a woman for allegedly attempting to smuggle out goods worth...

COLOMBO: A Sri Lankan passenger arriving from India was arrested at the airport for smuggling 260 parts of satellite receivers...

HONG KONG: Hong Kong Customs in a two-week special operation targeting cross-boundary smuggling of illicit cigarettes has seized two cross-boundary...

HANOI: Vietnamese export and import turnover through e-customs procedures has reached $252.8 billion in 2013 registering 25 percent year-on-year increase,...

HONG KONG: Customs officers confiscated about 6.8 kgs of cannabis resin at the Hong Kong International Airport from two male...

MUSCAT: Trade activities through Omani ports is likely to increase by 15 percent in the next year as the sultanate...

MANILA: Some 200 Customs examiners and appraisers will be placed on “floating” status or transferred to the Customs Policy Research...