He Bureau Said The Utilization Of These Existing Machines Led To Seizure Illicit Items Such As Smuggled Products And Illegal Drugs This Also Resulted In Collection Additional Duties Taxes Worth Php63 4 Million Boc Thex Ray Inspection Project Xip Procured Four New Mobile Containerx Boost Its Scanning Performance It Acquisition More Advanced Technology Allows Non Intrusive Detection Goods Within Containerized Shipments Improves Capacity Identifying Misdeclared News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

(Photo courtesy of BOC) MANILA - The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has so far seized around PHP117.4 million worth of illegal items through detection by 124 X-ray machines from January to September this year. Citing the latest data released on Friday, the bureau said the utilization of these existing machines led to the seizure of illicit items such as smuggled products and illegal drugs. This also resulted in the collection of additional duties and taxes worth PHP63.4 million. The BOC said the X-ray Inspection Project (XIP) procured four new mobile container X-ray machines to boost its scanning performance. It said the acquisition of the more advanced technology allows the non-intrusive detection of smuggled goods within containerized shipments and improves the capacity of the BOC in identifying misdeclared, undervalued, and undeclared commodities in a shorter period through the expeditious scanning capability of these additional assets. The new X-ray machines are expected to be fully turne ....

Manila International , Philippines General , Cagayan De Oro , Bureau Of Customs , Manila International Container Port , X Ray Inspection Project , Hoto Courtesy Of Boc Manila The Bureau Customs Has So Far Seized Around Php117 4 Million Worth Illegal Items Through Detection By 124x Ray Machines From January To September This Year Citing Latest Data Released On Friday , He Bureau Said The Utilization Of These Existing Machines Led To Seizure Illicit Items Such As Smuggled Products And Illegal Drugs This Also Resulted In Collection Additional Duties Taxes Worth Php63 4 Million Boc Thex Ray Inspection Project Xip Procured Four New Mobile Containerx Boost Its Scanning Performance It Acquisition More Advanced Technology Allows Non Intrusive Detection Goods Within Containerized Shipments Improves Capacity Identifying Misdeclared , Nd Undeclared Commodities Ina Shorter Period Through The Expeditious Scanning Capability Of These Additional Assets Newx Ray Machines Are Expected To Be Fully Turned Over Boc In November It Will Deployed Various Ports With High Volume Operations Manila International Container Port Cebu Subic And Cagayan De Oro Pna ,