26/04/2024
The Excise Department joined in seizing 11,990 packs of smuggled cigarettes at Pong Nam Ron. Chanthaburi Province, tax value 561,065.50 baht, estimated fine 8,415,982.50 baht
Excise Department together with Ban Plaeng Provincial Police Marine Rangers 2 and Marine Rangers 4 seized 11,990 packets of smuggled cigarettes at Pong Nam Ron. Chanthaburi Province, tax value 561,065.50 baht, estimated fine 8,415,982.50 baht
Dr. Nittaya Soreekul, Deputy Director-General of the Excise Department As a spokesperson for the Excise Department, he said that on April 23, 2024, crackdown officials Chanthaburi Area Excise Office Has been integrated with Ban Plaeng Provincial Police Station. The 2nd Marine Ranger Control Unit and the 4th Marine Ranger Control Unit, Royal Thai Navy, jointly seized 11,990 packets of illegal cigarettes with an excise tax value of 561,065.50 baht, an estimated fine of 8,415,982.50 baht, and therefore charged according to Section 204 of the Act. .Excise Tax Act B.E. 2017 Selling or having for sale goods that are goods that have not been taxed or have not been fully taxed. before being taken to the investigating officer for further legal action.
Dr. Nittaya said that the Excise Department has raised the level of proactive work. including opening a center to suppress illegal products online Using technology in operations Including integrating cooperation with internal and external agencies. To suppress and arrest offenders in accordance with the Excise Tax Act B.E. 2017 according to the policy of Dr. Ekniti Nitithanprapas. Director General of the Excise Department This time it was integrated with the Ban Plaeng Provincial Police Station. The 2nd Marine Ranger Control Unit and the 4th Marine Ranger Control Unit of the Royal Thai Navy were able to successfully arrest the illegal cigarette smuggling ring. The Excise Department has given importance to suppressing illegal tax smuggling products. To take care of citizens so that they do not risk consuming products that are not up to standard and are harmful to their health. Including creating legitimacy for entrepreneurs who pay taxes honestly. According to the strategy of the Excise Department to drive the economy with excise taxes. Focus on environment, society and governance. Create international standards Moving forward in Thailand towards sustainability
If any member of the public knows the whereabouts or sees an offense involving products that are subject to excise tax. You can report this directly to the Excise Department. or any area excise office nationwide or hotline 1713 available 24 hours a day or email [email protected]
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