JOHOR BARU: The Customs Department has thwarted an attempt to smuggle plywood and more than six million cigarettes through Tanjung Pelepas Port here with unpaid duties and taxes amounting to RM6.22mil.
Johor Customs director Aminul Izmeer Mohd Sohaimi said the operation was carried out by a team from the department’s Container Control Unit at the Gelang Patah enforcement station at around 2.20pm on March 5.
