CUSTOMS PROCEDURE RUNS SMOOTHLY AT NEW INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL OF DA NANG AIRPORT

VCN – In 2 working days at new international terminal, Da Nang International Airport Customs Branch has conducted procedure for 9 international flights (5 flights of leave country and 4 flights of entry country)

customs procedure runs smoothly at new international terminal of da nang airport
Customs officer of Da Nang International Airport Customs Branch do the procedure for passengers on entry and leave the country at the new airport. Photo: Ngọc Linh

According to Deputy Manager of Da Nang International Airport Customs Branch, to meet the requirement of operating the new international terminal, the Branch has arranged human force as well as coordinated closely with other forces at the airport in order to complete procedure for passengers and mean of transport on entry and exit.

About the equipment, Customs authority has luggage scanning system and scanner for hand luggage, along with modern camera system that allows supervising in many places at the airport. In that, terminal area has 8 scanners including 4 scanners for registered luggage (underground system) and 4 scanners for hand luggage in the outside. In the migration area, there is 8 scanners included 3 scanners for registered luggage and 5 scanners for hand luggage.

In particular, in 2 working days at the new international terminal, Da Nang International Airport Customs Branch has conducted procedure for 9 international flights (5 flights of leave country and 4 flights of entry country).

According to the evaluation of Mr. Pham Duy Nhat, the operation of the new international terminal with modern facilities and consistency will help the implementation of Customs procedure for entry or leave the country to become faster, convenient and meet the Customs management requirement in the context of increasing passenger and vehicle volume.

As known that, on 12/5, Customs procedure for international flights will implement entirely in the new international terminal. During this time, Da Nang international airport Customs Branch continues to arrange their force in order to implement Customs procedure at 2 terminals. The grand opening is expected to hold on 19/5.

The new international terminal at Da Nang International Airport is an important construction for the APEC 2017. It located near the current airport, the new international terminal of Da Nang Airport is designed and installed modern equipment. According to the reporter, currently, the final stages to complete the face of the new international terminal are being urgently implemented.

In 2016, Da Nang International Airport Customs Branch has carried out procedures for more than 17,000 flights, increased more than 43%; more than 2.3 million passengers, rose 55% over 2015.

In the first four months of 2017, the unit has completed the procedure for more than 7,000 flights, increased 30%; Over 1 million passengers, rose over 45% over the same period in 2016.

Here are some pictures of the Customs News’ reporter have recorded at the new international terminal:

customs procedure runs smoothly at new international terminal of da nang airport
Large area for check in court
customs procedure runs smoothly at new international terminal of da nang airport
Underground screening luggage area.
customs procedure runs smoothly at new international terminal of da nang airport
New International Terminal
customs procedure runs smoothly at new international terminal of da nang airport
Continue to complete final stages in order to prepare for the grand openning

By Ngọc Linh/Thanh Thuy

Source: http://customsnews.vn/

DISCOVERY A CONTAINER OF SMUGGLING GOODS AT CAI MEP PORT

On 5/5, Cai Mep port Customs Branch has coordinated with C74, Border Guard Station of Cai Mep port and Customs Enforcement Unit – Ba Ria – Vung Tau Customs Enforcement to inspect and discover a container of used electronic goods which are prohibited import.

discovery a container of smuggling goods at cai mep port
Smuggled electric goods were seized by Cai Mep Customs Branch on 5/5.

According to Cai Mep port Customs Branch, that shipment was in Minh Dat Fashion Company Limited’s name on the import declaration. The company opened Customs declaration at Chon Thanh Customs Branch – Binh Phuoc Customs Department. They declared that import goods were used steel ball bearings for industry and imported from Japan.

When the shipment arrived Cai Mep port for doing transit procedure to Binh Phuoc, Cai Mep port Customs Branch detected suspicious signs that import goods did not match to customs declaration. Thus Customs authority issued a decision to stop transferring the shipment to Customs supervision area and conduct a physical inspection.

As a result, cargoes in the container were electronic goods and refrigeration products that were used and under the list of prohibited import goods.

As known that this is the fifth smuggled shipment was detected by Cai Mep port Customs Branch since the early of the year until now.

Those are photos of the prohibited import goods:

discovery a container of smuggling goods at cai mep port
Customs officers of Cai Mep Customs Branch checked seal number before opening for inspection.
discovery a container of smuggling goods at cai mep port
Dozens of old grills
discovery a container of smuggling goods at cai mep port
Many amplifies was stained
discovery a container of smuggling goods at cai mep port
Old air conditioners
discovery a container of smuggling goods at cai mep port
Refrigerators were made in Japan

By Lê Thu/Thanh Thuy

Source: http://customsnews.vn