Influencers, entrepreneurs buying untaxed Thai beauty products causing concern, says IGP


KOTA BARU: The rising trend of influencers and cosmetic entrepreneurs purchasing untaxed beauty products from Thailand without approval from the Health Ministry and the Royal Malaysian Customs Department has caused growing concern.

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said these products, smuggled illegally due to their lower prices in Thailand, were sold at marked-up rates in the Malaysian market.

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