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BOC earns P106.9 M from auctioned contraband
The Philippine Star
|October 13, 2025
Public auctions of seized and abandoned goods generated over P106 million, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) said yesterday.
Items confiscated at ports from July to September were auctioned and the proceeds became part of the BOC’s overall revenue collection.
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