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関税局―30事務年度事後調査結果・同年度関税等脱税犯則調査結果 11月7日

 

CTB releases the post clearance audit recoveries report and duty/tax evasion investigation results

 

Post clearance audit:

The press release as under says customs conducted post clearance audits to 4,079 declarants between July 2018 and June 2019. The auditors recovered JPYen 14.3 billion ($1.35billion) unpaid duty and tax. The included information says that customs auditors pay attention to the payment and assessment value as well as the goods origin status.

 

Duty and Tax evasion investigation:

Customs says 536 cases were indicted to prosecutors or fined by customs (administrative disposition). 404 out of 536 cases are gold smuggling and this precious metal’s smuggling has kept its plateau state.  

 

Post Clearance Audit recovery

https://www.mof.go.jp/customs_tariff/trade/collection/ka20191106b.htm

Duty and tax evasion offences

https://www.mof.go.jp/customs_tariff/trade/collection/ka20191106a.htm

 

 

国交省―長竜航空に航空営業許可    11月7日

Zhejiang Loong Airlines Co. Ltd (Loong Air) in China gets operation license from MLIT

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MLIT) announced that it had granted operation license to Loong Air,

which starts services from

November 7 between Chubu Centrair and Xi’an (7 days a week),

December 2 between Chubu Centrair and Hangzhou (7 days a week),

December 2 between Kansai and Hangzhou (7 days a week).

http://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/kouku05_hh_000148.html