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Shipments of sugar smuggling arrested

http://mtanzania.co.tz/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/kayombo.jpgBY DAVID Koku, DAR ES SALAAM
Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA), has succeeded to capture a boat in the port of Lindi containing various contraband goods worth more than Sh 159.361 million.
Among the products that were in a boat that includes 3,725 sugar bags worth Sh. 127 million entered the country from Brazil, while it's stored in bags with logos of rice.
Speaking in Dar es Salaam over the weekend, Director of Services and Taxpayer Education of TRA, Richard Kayombo, said capturing helped boat suspected of tax on Sh 10.500 million.
"We expect all the products which were not chargeable to tax documents Sh 19.529 million.
"To ensure we gaps all the revenue loss, TRA has strengthened surveillance zone of the Indian Ocean, Lake Victoria and limits all countries using our forces specialized block smuggling (Fast Team) as well as collaboration with the police force," said Kayombo.
He said the boat that was caught by TRA officials, February 3 this year was carrying 50 cartons battery, 3,087 bags rice, edible oil containers 80, four second-hand refrigerators, four secondhand bike and 20 cartons of amira.
He said the businessmen involved in illegal trade have begun to use the Port of Lindi, having improved control of income in other parts that were used.
In other action, the authority Kayombo said, has succeeded to capture a variety of smuggling goods worth Shs 19.2 million in Mbweni area in Dar es Salaam that it was necessary to bring the tax paid is more than Sh 13 million.
He mentioned these products, be it cooking oil containers 578, Jola wrapper 33, 14 bags of sugar and four bags of rice, while six people were detained by police for further investigation.
He said in Dar es Salaam Port, the authorities, in conjunction with the police have managed to capture the Ark of Takbiri with registration number Z 875 consisting of 19,700 liters of diesel fuel.
"On January 17, this year we seized three ships in the area of ​​Gombe in Tanga, having contraband goods worth Shs 99.5 million, the efforts of this operation is to eradicate contraband goods.
"In cooperation with the police we've created special zones to combat smuggling in the Mbweni, Msasani, Kunduchi and Kigamboni," he said.
He said the barge had them hold 275 bags of sugar, 284 bags of rice, 390 gallons of 20 liters of cooking oil, used car tires 14, 76 lola mosquito wire, batteries three cartons, 30 cartons indoor colors, biscuits cartons 48, one of the second-hand refrigerator, second-hand tires 47 and ovener one.

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