Authorities in Ca Mau City seizes 10 tonnes of goods of no clear origin at a local store on June 18. Photo by Tienphong
The goods, valued at over VND1 billion, were seized at Nguyen Mai Store in Ward 8, Ca Mau City.
This was the largest violation that has been found in the province so far, the department said.
Nguyen Mai Store has been fined VND140 million, while all the seized goods will be destroyed.
During a check at Nguyen Mai Store on June 18, local authorities found over 4,600 illegally-imported products and over 13,800 others without clear origins. They are mostly fashion goods.
The store sold their goods by livestreaming on two Facebook accounts which have a large number of followers. The Nguyen Mai Store Ca Mau account has 10,000 followers and the Nguyen Mai Store has some 1,600 followers.
