The smuggling is the process of buying and selling illegal merchandise or illegal, these goods have been prohibited by the laws of the state because of its harmful effects, most of them are addictive; This type of merchandise is given the name of "illicit", in contraband despite the fact that illegal objects are marketed it allows to obtain a good profit.
The sale of merchandise without paying the corresponding receipts is also considered contraband, that is, the store evades the taxes that it must pay to the state, by breaking this rule it is immediately a clandestine business. For the entry of illicit products, customs surveillance must be circumvented or avoided, and this type of business is seen more than anything in the border areas of each country, that is, the border.
Smuggling is a hard blow to the economy of a country, legally you must have an exhaustive control of the number of imports and exports generated in a nation, since these transactions are those that allow to have a basis on the economy that is presented, for For this reason, customs is avoided since they are in charge of keeping the aforementioned control; Contraband can be classified into two types: open contraband, this is given this name because it is based on evading the control that is considered "legal" executed by customs, the transport of the different merchandise is carried out through roads alternates across the border, to achieve the entry of these products by places "not authorized" for such function.
The technical smuggling, which if regular channels are used for transporting these goods, such as airports, seaports, bridges border, among others, obtaining access these products through the use of authorizations or fictitious tariffs, where Wrong customs codes, quantity of false product, papers that pretend payment of taxes, and associated behaviors are exposed that allow confusion to be generated when approving the passage of different products. In this way, smuggling is a serious crime in the eyes of the law, since it is considered an economic disorder generated by the state.
