Respondent/s PLINTH ENTERPRISES / GARCIA, Myrna M. / VESTIDAS, Custodio Mendoza, Jr.
Date Filed December 15,2011
Position Ms. GARCIA is the owner of Plinth Enterprises, consigness of the anti-virus shipment. VESTIDAS, JR. is her Customs broker.
Case Summary Charged for misdeclaration and undervaluation of 17,160 pieces of Kaspersky brand anti-virus software

The shipment of anti-virus software which arrived at the Manila International Container Port (MICP) last November 5, 2011 were misdeclared as CD kit cleaners and plastic CD cases with a grossly undervalued declaration of only Php100, 362.00. The misdeclaration was discovered upon X-Ray scanning of the 40 footer container van when officials of the MICP-X Ray Project

The estimated real worth of the shipment is Php 27, 787, 078.27.



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