Exaggerated movie! A passenger's luggage containing over 1.8 million US dollars cleared the checkpoint at Guangzhou Baiyun Airport

2024-09-30

According to the official account released by the customs, recently, the Guangzhou customs seized a passenger in the travel inspection channel of Guangzhou Baiyun Airport port who illegally carried excess currency into the country. More than 1.8 million US dollars, equivalent to more than 12.6 million yuan, equivalent to about 13.98 million Hong Kong dollars, were seized on the scene.

現場查獲180餘萬美元,折合人民幣超1260萬元。(海關發布)

More than 1.8 million US dollars were seized on site, equivalent to over 12.6 million Chinese yuan. (Customs Release)

現場查獲180餘萬美元,折合人民幣超1260萬元。(海關發布)

More than 1.8 million US dollars were seized on site, equivalent to over 12.6 million Chinese yuan. (Customs Release)

During the supervision of an inbound flight, customs officers at Guangzhou Baiyun Airport, a subsidiary of Guangzhou Customs, discovered that a passenger who chose to clear customs through a "no declaration channel" had an abnormal image of their luggage passing through the plane. The image showed a large number of bundled rectangular paper like items inside the luggage, suspected to be currency.

現場查獲180餘萬美元,折合人民幣超1260萬元。(海關發布)

More than 1.8 million US dollars were seized on site, equivalent to over 12.6 million Chinese yuan. (Customs Release)

現場查獲180餘萬美元,折合人民幣超1260萬元。(海關發布)

More than 1.8 million US dollars were seized on site, equivalent to over 12.6 million Chinese yuan. (Customs Release)

After further inspection, customs officers found that the passenger's suitcase was filled with bundles of 100 denomination and 50 denomination US dollars in cash. After counting, more than 1.8 million US dollars were seized, equivalent to over 12.6 million Chinese yuan.

現場查獲180餘萬美元,折合人民幣超1260萬元。(海關發布)

More than 1.8 million US dollars were seized on site, equivalent to over 12.6 million Chinese yuan. (Customs Release)

現場查獲180餘萬美元,折合人民幣超1260萬元。(海關發布)

More than 1.8 million US dollars were seized on site, equivalent to over 12.6 million Chinese yuan. (Customs Release)

Customs reminder: According to relevant laws and regulations, currency and cash are restricted items for entry and exit. Inbound and outbound passengers carrying RMB cash exceeding 20000 yuan or foreign currency cash equivalent to over 5000 US dollars shall truthfully declare to the customs and choose the "declaration channel" for customs clearance.

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