Eight out of every 10 shipments subject to an Alert Order in a recent anti-smuggling campaign were found to be misdeclared or undervalued, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) said on Friday.

In a statement, the bureau said it has intensified its campaign against smuggling as it continues to seize undervalued, misdeclared, and misclassified shipments coming into the country.

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