KUCHING: The state Customs Department seized firecrackers and fireworks worth RM385,000 this month – more than 10 times that seized for the whole of last year.
Its director Mohamed Khalid Yusuf said the unpaid duties for these smuggled goods amounted to RM250,000, adding that only RM30,700 worth of firecrackers and fireworks were seized last year.
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