South China Morning Post
AsiaPac · 3 hrs ago
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Singapore charges 3 men over US$18 million fake country of origin mattress scam
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Singapore has charged three men and three companies for allegedly falsifying the country of origin of Chinese-made mattresses as Singaporean goods to evade US import duties in a scheme worth approximately US$18 million.
Singapore charges 3 men over US$18 million fake country of origin mattress scam
Three men were charged on Thursday for their alleged involvement in a scheme to falsely declare China-made mattresses as Singapore goods in an apparent attempt to evade US import duties.
Singaporeans Loh Yew Kong, 68; Leong Yu Fong, 41; and Loh Chen Sing Darren, 37, as well as three companies – Brighture Et Riche, Brighture Et Riche (Int) and Zenova International – were charged in connection with the alleged scheme, Singapore Customs said.
Authorities commenced investigations in February last...
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