Dominican Republic Pays Cost Of Rum Smuggling
As reported by Dominican Today, the country’s industry and commerce minister José del Castillo revealed the information at the launch of the government’s Campaign Against Tax Evasion, Smuggling, Counterfeit Alcohol and Tobacco.
“It’s time to revert it before it becomes uncontrollable,” de Castillo said of the country’s black market for rum and cigarettes, adding that this impacts the government, consumers and producers.
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