CUSTOMS TARGETS 'ROGUE' COURIERS

Thu, Dec 8th 2011, 10:00 PM

By NEIL HARTNELL

Tribune Business Editor

BAHAMAS Customs is bringing Supreme Court actions against three "couriers" who have failed to submit the correct duties and paperwork to clear imported shipments, the Comptroller yesterday telling Tribune Business that problems uncovered at its Odyssey Aviation station have now been corrected.

Glenn Gomez said problems created by "a huge increase" in the number of couriers and brokers attempting to clear goods through the fixed base operator's (FBO) Customs station, plus false and incorrect declarations, had been rectified from January 2011.

Acknowledging that Aquapure had found itself in an "unfortunate situation" of hav ...

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