Mexico Fires All of Its Customs Inspectors

Posted by Marketing Coordinator on Tue, Sep, 1 2009 @ 5:49 AM

According to the Philadelphia Inquirer, Mexican officials have fired all 700 customs inspectors to root out corruption. 1,400 newly trained inspectors are hired as replacements. The new inspectors were heavily trained to detect fire arms, drugs, tvs, and other popular items smuggled into Mexico on a daily basis.

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Topics: global trade, NAFTA, Mexico custom inspectors, Global Trade Relations, Import duties