Customs Commissioner Isidro Lapeña has temporarily suspended the processing of shipments under the so-called “green lane” where the P6.4 billion shabu shipment from China breezed through without being inspected.

Lapena stressed the need to review the green lane guidelines and introduce new safeguards to strengthen the system.

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