Customs And Excise Of Palangka Raya Clearing Ex Old Clothes, 15,232 Packing Illegal Cigarettes And 1,220 Miras Bottles

Palangka Raya Customs and Excise officials along with a number of other stakeholders in the local city destroyed thousands of cigarettes, used imported clothes by burning/ANTARA

PALANGKA RAYA - The Palangka Raya Customs and Excise Supervision and Service Office, Central Kalimantan, destroyed state-owned goods in the form of prosecution in the field of customs and excise, one of which was imported clothing. Daily Executor (Plh) Head of Palangka Raya Customs and Excise Firman Yusuf said the state property (BMN) that was destroyed was the result of prosecution in the customs and excise sector for the last two years. "The implementation of the activity of destroying state property has also received approval from the Minister of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia, through the Head of the Palangka Raya State Property and Auction Service Office (KPKNL) to be destroyed," he said in Palangka Raya, Antara, Wednesday, December 7. Firman explained that six types of goods belonging to the state were destroyed, first, cigarettes or illegal tobacco products were 15,232 packs with 304,632 sticks, destroyed by burning. Two illegal slice tobacco as many as 12 packs or 1 kilogram a total of 12,000 grams were destroyed by burning. The three illegal HPTL Liquids (Vapes) 20 bottles totaling 1,560 milliliters (1.56 liters). The four drinks contain ethyl alcohol or illegal liquor with a total packaging of 1,220 bottles with a total of 655,675 milliliters (655.67 liters0 by removing the contents of the liquid and destroying the packaging. "The five excise stamps with the total packaging of 4,775 copies were destroyed by burning them. The six used illegally imported clothes or ballistics as many as 27 sacks or approximately 15 thousand pieces were destroyed by burying and burning them," he explained. State property resulting from the destroyed prosecution, a total of more than Rp. 742 million. Supervision activities are carried out in the working area of KPPB C TMP Palangka Raya which includes seven districts and one city, namely, Pulang Pisau, Kapuas, North Barito, South Barito, East Barito, Gunung Mas, Murung Raya and Palangka Raya City. "From the results of these surveillance or action activities, Palangka Raya Customs has succeeded in increasing state revenue from the imposition of administrative sanctions of more than Rp244 million," said Firman Yusuf. He added, in order to support enforcement or law enforcement activities in the field of customs and excise, his party always strives to establish good cooperation and coordination with other relevant agencies. Such as the Police, Attorney General's Office, Denpom Palangka Raya, Satpol PP, BNNP Central Kalimantan, BBN City, Trade and Industry Office of Central Kalimantan as well as the city and BBPOM Palangka Raya. "From the results of this synergy, among others, we took action together with the Central Kalimantan BNNP and the Palangka Raya BBPOM on the circulation of drugs, Psychotropics and Precursors (NPP) and certain medicines in the local province covering an upper 242.3 grams of marijuana in 2021, 100 tramadol pills, 10 coplo pills and 7.4 grams of gorilla tobacco in 2022," he explained. Furthermore, added Firman Yusuf, on July 28, 2022, his party together with the Central Kalimantan Police Indagsi Sub-Directorate and the Central Kalimantan Trade and Industry Service also took action together at a used imported clothing store located in Palangka Raya City. "There we managed to confiscate 27 sacks of used clothes originating from illegal imports," said Firman Yusuf.