According to the report, these 5 wine containers were imported to Phuoc Long ICD port (Thu Duc – HCMC) from 2013 to 2014. These containers were sent from Russia to 3 recipients, with 2 containers whose recipients could not be identified.
The HCMC Customs Department has issued national ownership decisions for the 5 wine containers and the goods handling council has approved the auction handling plan.
Customs officers inspecting the goods.
According to the investigation, the first batch consists of 1,170 crates (equivalent to 7,020 bottles) and 9 individual bottles of Platinum Vodka. The second batch consists of 2,900 crates (about 17,070 bottles) of Green Mark brand. The third batch consists of 2,668 crates (about 16,008 bottles) and 25 individual bottles of Platinum Vodka. The fourth batch consists of 641 crates (nearly 7,700 bottles) of Vodka Gold, Vodka Premium, Vodka Imperia, Vodka Platinum. And the fifth batch consists of 2,592 crates (about 15,552 bottles) of Green Mark brand.
Speaking with PV Tien Phong, the leadership of the Saigon Border Customs Sub-Department IV – HCMC Customs Department said that the goods handling council at the sub-department is sending a second notice inviting interested businesses to submit quotes for the remaining quality appraisal and valuation of the goods.
According to this person, interested units, when conducting appraisals, need to determine the remaining quality of the goods, the quality of the goods in order to establish a basis for sale or disposal. At the same time, conclude on the value, quality, and conditions of the goods for circulation in the market.
