MANILA, Philippines—The Bureau of Customs has seized P10 million worth of smuggled Taiwanese rice, misdeclared as slabs of wall insulators, at the Port of Cebu. Customs Commissioner Ruffy Biazon flew to Cebu City on Wednesday to inspect the 20 container vans filled with the illegally imported rice which he said were consigned to the firms ARFG Trading and Cargo Facilities Services and JBD Trading, both located in Mandaue City. In a statement, Biazon said, "The consignees of the smuggled rice will not only be blacklisted but they, along with their brokers, will also be charged in court." "We will never allow violators of the country's Customs laws,...
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