P40M worth of smuggled beauty products, shoes, skimming devices seized
Around P40 million worth of “toxic” beauty products, branded shoes, and skimming devices were seized at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), the Bureau of Customs (BOC) said Tuesday.
According to the BOC, it has seized 6,500 pieces of Goree beauty products, 182 packages of assorted beauty products, 111 pairs of original rubber shoes, and 1,100 skimming devices.
The beauty products, estimated at P8 million, were seized by BOC-NAIA at the Paircargo warehouse.
“These non-Food and Administration Agency (FDA) approved beauty products were disguised as balikbayan boxes declared to contain personal effects and household goods, consigned to Associated Freight Consolidators and other multiple consignees,” Commissioner Isidro Lapeña said.
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