BOC seizes P1.18B worth of smuggled vapes, used clothing in Valenzuela

BOC seizes P1.18B worth of smuggled vapes, used clothing in Valenzuela

Authorities have uncovered an estimated P1.18 billion worth of smuggled goods, including disposable vapes, vape pods, and other contraband in a warehouse in Valenzuela City.

The vape products alone were valued at approximately P320,069,900, including the excise taxes that should have been collected by the government, according to a statement released by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Saturday.

BOC seizes P1.18B worth of smuggled vapes used clothing in Valenzuela

The other smuggled goods, such as used clothing (ukay-ukay), phone chargers, and various merchandise, amounted to an estimated P860 million.

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