NSTnation “They are to be sold here, but its purity cold not be ascertained. We need to highlight this to ensure Malaysians are not conned into buying them”
Its Putrajaya assistant director-general Datuk Abdul Latif Abdul Kadir said that a consignment of 38,850 litres of zam-zam water with an estimated value of RM874,125 was found on Oct 7 in two containers with the cargo declared as food from the Middle East.
“Saudi Arabia has prohibited export of Zam-zam water. The three companies involved did not have any permit from the Health Department to bring them in either. Early investigations showed that the modus operandi of all three textile trading companies was similar, said Abdul Latif, who did not rule out the possibility of a link between them.
In an unrelated case, Abdul Latif said the department busted a syndicate involved in the smuggling of alcohol and cigarettes in two inspections at Port Klang recently.
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Smuggled zam-zam water worth over RM2.5m intercepted at Port Klang | Malay MailPORT KLANG, Dec 24 — An attempt by three companies to smuggle in 112,560 litres of zam-zam water worth over RM2.5 million flopped after the misdeed was discovered by the Selangor Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) during inspections at West Port recently. JKDM Putrajaya assistant...
Read more »
Cubaan seludup air zam-zam bernilai RM2.5 juta tumpas | The Malaysian InsightTiga syarikat terlibat tidak mempunyai permit membawa masuk air zam-zam daripada Jabatan Kesihatan Malaysia.
Read more »
Smuggled zam-zam water worth over RM2.5m intercepted at Port Klang | Malay MailPORT KLANG, Dec 24 — An attempt by three companies to smuggle in 112,560 litres of zam-zam water worth over RM2.5 million flopped after the misdeed was discovered by the Selangor Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) during inspections at West Port recently. JKDM Putrajaya assistant...
Read more »
Cubaan seludup 5 kontena air zam-zam tumpasKastam Selangor menggagalkan cubaan menyeludup 112,560 liter air zam-zam dianggarkan bernilai RM2.53 juta. FMTNews Kastam
Read more »
Cubaan seludup air zam-zam bernilai RM2.5 juta tumpas | The Malaysian InsightTiga syarikat terlibat tidak mempunyai permit membawa masuk air zam-zam daripada Jabatan Kesihatan Malaysia.
Read more »
Johor customs foils attemps to smuggle cigarettes worth RM12.49m | Malay MailISKANDAR PUTERI, Dec 24 — The Johor Customs Department has thwarted attempts to smuggle contraband cigarettes valued at RM12.49 million including tax at the Tanjung Pelepas Port and the Sultan Abu Bakar Customs, Immigration and Quarantine (CIQ) Complex on Dec 15 and yesterday (Dec 23). Its...
Read more »