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Customs Dept targets 4,248 new registrants

JOHOR BAHRU: The Customs Department is targeting a total of 4,248 new eligible registrants, who will make payments for sales, service and tourism tax this year. Customs Department assistant director-general (internal tax division) Wan Saadah Mohamed Muhibuddin said the target was based on the special operations conducted to detect new registrants with an annual sales […]

1.2 million sticks of contraband fags seized

SARATOK: Customs enforcement officers seized more than 1.2 million sticks of contraband cigarettes from a residential premises at Taman Desa Damai here on Feb 9. State Customs director Herman Shah Abdullah said the operation was carried out by a team of personnel from the Sarikei Customs enforcement unit around 5.30pm following an intelligent report and […]

Over 18,200 litres of contraband alcohol seized

SIBU: The Customs Department seized 18,216 litres of contraband alcohol from a cargo truck near Pasai-Siong junction, Jalan Sibu-Bintulu recently. Customs Sarawak director Herman Shah Abdullah said the seizure was carried out during an operation by its enforcement unit on Feb 1. The team found various duty-not-paid alcoholic beverages inside the truck which is believed […]

Customs Dept collects RM38.67 bln revenue in 2020

PUTRAJAYA: The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (Customs) collected a total of RM38.67 billion in revenue in 2020, exceeding the initial projection of RM36.30 billion, said Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz. Speaking at the virtually-held 39th World Customs Day celebration today, he said the achievement was proof of the Custom’s excellent stature […]