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The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has been on a roll in its big-time ant-smuggling campaigns as it confiscated, this time, around P1.4 billion worth of cigarettes in a raid on a warehouse in Sulu on Thursday, March 2. BOC Commissioner Bienvenido Rubio said the operation stemmed from confirmed intellige
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has inked an agreement with the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) to prevent the transport of intellectual property (IP) infringing goods and raise awareness on the prohibition of traveling with counterfeit items. The IPOPHL said the partnership comes amid the rise of…
BOC Port of Clark district collector John Simon said the drugs were shipped from Harare, Zimbabwe.
Agents of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) have confiscated around P10 billion worth of counterfeit branded bags, shoes and other products when they swooped down on a storage facility in Binondo, Manila on Tuesday, Feb. 28. BOC Commissioner Bienvenido Rubio said the operation led by the Customs Intell
FAKE GOODS.Intelligence Officer 3 Alvin Enciso, chief of the Customs Intelligence and Investigation Service at the Manila International Container Port (CIIS-MICP), inspects counterfeit bags and apparel from a storage facility raided by authorities in Binondo, Manila on Tuesday (Feb. 28, 2023).These counterfeit items have infringed trademarks, such as Nike, Coach, Adidas, Guess, Louis Vuitton, Dior, and Gucci, among others.(Photocourtesy of BOC) MANILA - Customs authorities padlocked a storage facility in Binondo, Manila after it was found to contain about PHP10 billion worth of counterfeit sig...