Dian Announces New Measures Against Tax Evasion and Smuggling
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The National Tax and Customs Directorate (Dian) in Colombia has implemented new measures to combat tax evasion, smuggling, and drug trafficking-related crimes. Between August 7 and October 11, Dian seized illegal merchandise worth over $151 billion, representing an 82.6% increase compared to the same period under the previous government. The seizures included textiles, clothing, cigarettes, tobacco products, machinery, and electrical and electronic equipment. Dian also announced plans to strengthen customs and technological controls, adapt the legal context to transnational crimes, and cooperate with international authorities.
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