9/6/2023 Wednesday: The Customs Police Department dealt with 10 cases during the past hours.
The details of the cases that were seized were as follows:
_ 5 cases, in cooperation with the competent authorities in the Ministries of National Economy and Health, were as follows:
_ In Bethlehem, a large quantity of cosmetics (cosmetics) of unknown origin and without a statement card in Arabic were seized, and they were seized until legal procedures were completed.
_ In Nablus, 285 kilograms of expired food supplies and unfit for consumption were seized and destroyed.
_ In Bethlehem, a number of air conditioners were seized coming from one of the settlements and banned from circulation. They were seized until legal procedures were completed.
_ One case, in cooperation with the competent authorities in the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, was as follows:
_ In Hebron, 333 mobile devices, approximately 350 cameras, and a number of wireless communication devices were seized, which did not have specific approval by the competent authority, and were seized until the completion of legal procedures.
_ One case, in cooperation with the competent authorities in the Environmental Quality Authority, was as follows:
_ In Salfit, a quantity of construction waste was seized coming from one of the settlements and prohibited from entering the Palestinian territories. It was returned to its source in the presence of the competent authority and the completion of legal procedures.
- 3 cases in the field of tax and customs smuggling. Non-compliant taxpayers were referred to the Ministry of Finance to pay their tax obligations and settle their situations.
_ The agency is intensifying its field and oversight efforts on shops and markets with the relevant partner agencies. To ensure the availability of basic goods, the markets are free of any illegal substances, monitor commercial movement, safety of goods and commodities, and avoid monopoly.
_ To report any smuggled, corrupt, or counterfeit materials, manipulation of product prices, or monopoly, it is necessary to call the toll-free number 132 or through the agency’s official page on the social networking site (Facebook).