Laos govt clamps down on illegal import of vehicles

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VIENTIANE, Oct 15 (Vientiane Times): The government has ordered steps to be taken against individuals and businesses that import vehicles illegally and to prevent the improper use of all types of vehicles, with the aim of ensuring that all customs duty and other taxes are paid.

The Prime Minister recently issued an order to this effect in a bid to stop the illegal import of vehicles and tax evasion, so that the state receives the full amount of taxes owed on imported vehicles.