Confucius News network to Britain in department report, British customs from the end of 2011 the implementation of the new inspection strategy, lengthen working hours, from some specific areas focus on preventive flight, attracted passengers to bring contraband entry.
British banned passengers from outside the eu countries carry meat products (cattle, sheep, pigs, fish, etc) entry, but the customs has always been lax, mainly by passengers consciously abide by the law. In recent years, as to the outside the European Union countries of the tourists, the foreign students increasingly, carry contraband the growing stage mode. According to data released by the customs not long ago, in Britain seized the airport of illegal meat, eggs, milk products soaring number. British food health bureau and the customs have spend huge social and India in China, the Philippines, Thailand and minorities in publicity, but had not beautiful, the way a continuous stream of still.
Recently, reporters learned that, from the end of British customs check up the implementation of new strategy, lengthen working hours, from some specific focus on preventive area of the flights.
The airport customs staff before go to work time is 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., in this time period beyond, passengers through the customs such as into the territory of no one, no matter how many carry contraband can clear. The reporter understands, British Chinese there are many people like aboard the flight from Hong Kong, the Hong Kong flight arrived in London because most five in the morning-6, when the customs counter empty, without any interrogating, don't say meat, is live chickens duck show come in.
However, since the end of the situation appears began to change. At heathrow airport, etc, the customs has not regularly in the early morning and evening personnel stationed on inspection. It is said that, every time selective examination has gained ground.
It is reported, in the future the customs of the passenger luggage will work in different period, key check from China, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam and other flights. The customs chief has said again and again, the detection of the British customs the prohibited item is an important work.