KATHMANDU, July 2: Birgunj Customs has introduced a new requirement that mandates the inclusion of labels containing information about the importer and market distributor on the packaging of goods, effective from July.

JANAKPURDHAM/ BARA, March 14: On March 12, the police seized goods that had been smuggled in from Birgunj Metropolitan Municipality-16, Inaruwa. According to the Parsa Police, the goods include different types of clothes worth Rs 0.2 million imported from India by evading the customs duty and the goods were handed over to the Birgunj Customs on March 13 for further action.

KATHMANDU, June 27: More than Rs 234.93 billion has been collected as revenue from the two customs offices in Birgunj in the first 11 months of the current fiscal year. The amount has been raised through the Birgunj Customs Office (BCO), the country's largest commercial port, and the Dryport Customs Office, which is connected to the international waterway transit network through the Indian Railways.

KATHMANDU, Dec 24: Birgunj Customs Office (BCO) collected customs revenue worth Rs 88.69 billion in the first five months of the current fiscal year, which was 52.50 percent more than the amount collected during the same period of the last fiscal year.