The General Directorate for combating customs evasion in the eastern region ( commitment), headed by Alaa El Sayed, Director General of the department, in coordination with the Central Directorate of Customs Damietta, Ashraf Abdel Aziz and the tax and duties investigations in the eastern delta region, managed to seize a number of electronic shish and a quantity of foreign-made cigarettes that are not free of taxes and customs duties, in violation of Customs Law No. 207 of 2020 and its Executive Regulation No 430 for the year 2021.
Based on a secret memorandum from the tax and duties investigations in the eastern delta region of Mansoura city, that التجار merchants in Mansoura city store and sell cigarettes of unknown origin.
A customs committee was formed from Saeed Al-dedamouni, director of the Investigations Department, Mohammed Al-Saeed Awad and Mohammed Al-Helou, directors of the compliance control departments, and Nora Adel Abdul Hadi, head of the intelligence department, headed to the specified places, where 49 electronic shishas, 1106 cigarette packs, and all foreign-made non-pure taxes and customs duties were seized in violation of Article ٨ of the Customs Law No. 207 for its year 2020.
The outstanding customs compensation amounted to 93 thousand and 480 pounds, and Alaa El Sayed, director general of the fight against customs evasion in the eastern province ( commitment), decided to take legal measures and edit the seizure and seizure records after notifying Abdul Nasser Mohammed, head of the central administration for combating customs evasion .
Reconciliation was requested and customs dues were paid in full with vouchers numbers 136455 and 136456 .
This comes on the instructions of shehat ghatouri, head of the Egyptian customs authority, and Ashraf Abdel Aziz, head of the central administration of Damietta Customs, Customs Control and control of all attempts of customs evasion.
Source : Money newspaper
