Another big haul for under-fire Customs: P30M in frozen chicken from China seized
Customs operatives intercepted five 40-foot container vans at the Manila International Container Port (MICP), loaded with frozen chicken products worth ...
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Read moreP85M in smuggled poultry from China blocked
Government agents assigned at the Manila North Harbor have seized P85 million worth of frozen poultry products illegally imported from ...
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