Prevention of smuggling, trade frauds during Tet to strengthen inspection of markets and supermarkets

Update: 26-12-2019 | 11:43:06

Mr. Tran Van Tung, Acting Director of the Provincial Market Management Department (VCM), said that less than 1 month is until the Lunar New Year of the Lunar New Year 2020, the demand for goods will increase. Besides the businesses, trading goods of quality assurance, the bad objects also take advantage of this moment to smuggle.

Through inspection, the Market Management Department of the province and the police have detected many cases of violations of trademarks and goods origin.

Facing the above situation, the VCA implemented many measures to fight and prevent smuggling of goods, cases related to poor quality goods to ensure good quality, stable supply for people. People in Lunar New Year Festival 2020 are approaching.

Strongly handle violations related to petrol

In 2019, the VCA has seriously implemented and closely followed the steering committee of the 389 Steering Committee (the Steering Committee against smuggling, trade frauds and counterfeiting) National, General Department of Tourism Administration, the Steering Committee of 389 provinces on work inspect and handle the goods fields; especially petroleum products. VCA coordinated with Provincial Department of Standards, Metrology and Quality, Department of Economic Police of Provincial Police to check 21 cases, detect 14 violations (including errors in errors, such as door certificates). goods eligible for petrol and oil retail have expired; use many measuring devices with expired certificates; sell goods with quality not in accordance with corresponding technical regulations), have handled 12 cases, the total fine was over 1.9 billion dong, and deprived the right to use the certificate of petrol and oil eligible for retail sale of 4 enterprises.

Mr. Tran Van Tung said: “Petroleum products are considered essential goods to serve the needs of consumers. In recent years, the situation of a number of poor-quality petrol and oil trading enterprises "pocketing" consumers has affected the commodity market, causing many fires and explosions in motorcycles to be determined by functional forces. This is due to poor quality petrol. Therefore, the inspection, detection and handling of violations related to this item were focused on by VCA throughout 2019. Thereby, many violations related to poor quality petroleum. , the invalid certificate of petrol and oil store ... has been inspected, detected and strictly handled by interdisciplinary functional forces in accordance with law. "

The number of violations decreases, but the scale and nature increases

Since the beginning of the year, the provincial VCA has checked 1,189 cases (reduced 234 cases compared to the previous year), detected 659 violations, handled 656 cases (down 96 cases compared to the previous year). Total fines paid to the state budget were more than VND 8.2 billion (an increase of over VND 700 million compared to the previous year). According to Mr. Tung, since the beginning of the year, the provincial Administration of Tourism has implemented many measures to fight with poor quality goods, prevent smuggling and trade frauds, fake goods, so the number of violations has decreased. However, in terms of scale, evolutions and nature of the violations are increasingly complicated, there is an increasing trend.

For example, at 14:00 on October 21, the 2nd Police Administration Team presided over and cooperated with the Economic Police Team of TXTuan Thuan and Binh Chuan Ward Police Department to inspect a warehouse of goods in KP.Binh Quoi B, Binh Chuan Ward discovered 244.8 tons of sand sugar and many tools used to extract and pack. The total value of goods is estimated more than 2 billion.

Through working, Ms. Luu Thi Tu (warehouse owner) has not produced invoices and documents proving the origin of these goods. Reportedly, this is a commercial fraud case discovered by the Provincial Administration of Tourism Administration with the largest number of sand roads in the country in 2019. Mr. Tran Van Tung said: “Although Binh Duong has no border line; however, the amount of sand transported and gathered here to prepare for sale in the market on the occasion of the Lunar New Year of the Rat 2020 is quite popular. The above incident was discovered to be a remarkable achievement of the professional teams of the Provincial Administration of Tourism Administration. Immediately after successfully destroying the largest-scale sandy road nationwide, the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the General Department of Information and Communications have awarded certificates of merit to the Coalition Management Team No. 2 ”

Reported by Hung Phuoc – Translated by Vi Bao

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