Hong Kong customs seized HK$160 million worth of high-value electronic products destined for mainland China last month. Photo: Xiaomei Chen
Hong Kong customs makes biggest sea smuggling bust of year so far, seizing HK$160 million of contraband bound for mainland China
- Officers seized high-value electronic products, musical instrument accessories and audio equipment from vessel bound for Guangzhou on April 21
- Company proprietor, 69, arrested a day later; customs says smuggling operation was designed to evade tariffs worth HK$90 million
Hong Kong customs seized HK$160 million worth of high-value electronic products destined for mainland China last month. Photo: Xiaomei Chen