Brilio.net - The Directorate General of Customs and Excise is back in the spotlight after Enzy Storia shared her experience when purchasing goods from abroad. Through X's social media account, Enzy questioned the fate of her bag which was stuck at Customs . The presenter, who is now a diplomat, decided not to redeem the bag he bought because the tax he had to pay was considered more expensive than the item he bought.
photo: Twitter/@EnzyStoria
" I'm curious about the bag that I didn't redeem because the tax price was more expensive than the price of the bag. Has it been sent back to the sender yet, " wrote Enzy Storia on her Twitter account, reported by brilio.net Friday (17/5).
Not long after the tweet was uploaded, many netizens responded. The Special Staff of the Ministry of Finance (Kemenku), Yustinus Prastowo, is no exception. Responding to Enzy's tweet, Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani's subordinates apologized for the incident experienced by the presenter. He also said he would coordinate with Customs and Excise to trace the whereabouts of bags that were not purchased.
photo: Twitter/@prastow
" Sis @EnzyStoria, thank you for the information. We apologize for the inconvenience caused. We have coordinated with Customs and Excise friends and are currently coordinating with the delivery service, " he said, responding to Enzy Storia's tweet.
He also expressed his gratitude for agreeing to provide a chronology to make it easier to resolve the case experienced by Enzy. Prastowo also promised to find the best solution so that the problem could be resolved quickly.
" Thank you for agreeing to provide a chronology that will make the resolution easier. We will return as soon as we get complete information and the best solution. Warm greetings, " added Prastowo Yustinus.
Previously, Customs and Excise became a hot topic of conversation after the case of a person who had to pay a fine of IDR 30 million after buying Adidas shoes from abroad. Not only that, a Hermes bag owner also has to pay an import tax of IDR 26 million, because the price of a bag from this well-known brand is said to have exceeded the import duty exemption limit.
(brl/wen)
