- Taichung Customs in Taiwan seized banned Christmas decorative plants in express shipments and imposed fines for violating import regulations.
- The seized items were transferred to the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Agency, and fines ranged from TWD 30,000 to TWD 150,000.
- Customs reminded the public that certain goods, including plants, cannot be imported through simplified declarations and must follow general import procedures.
- False or incorrect declarations can result in criminal penalties, fines, or confiscation.
- The public is advised to check import regulations before purchasing cross-border goods to avoid penalties and delays.
Source: regfollower.com
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