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July 24, 2016

Customs officers seized 3,268,200 Pride brand cigarettes – a brand not available in the UK – from a storage unit in...

July 23, 2016

THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has no jurisdiction over the fake cigarettes that have reportedly entered Negros...

July 23, 2016

Seven men who attempted to steal almost £760,000 in tax by selling illegal cigarettes, were jailed this week at Manchester Crown...

July 23, 2016

WE all want to look beautiful and presentable. Cosmetics can be a quick an easy way to temporarily solve beauty problems of an...

July 22, 2016

Pakistan is losing billions of rupees in annual excise revenue due to large scale and organised smuggling of internationally...

July 21, 2016

A consumers’ group has called for an “all-out war” against smuggling, saying it has a dire effect on the poorest members of the...

July 20, 2016

Regardless of whether it’s through the use of Twinkies boxes, slingshots, crossbows, or even your own body, iPhone smuggling is a...

July 20, 2016

According to sources, a part of the consignment of red sanders seized by the agency was allegedly being smuggled from NhavaSheva...

July 18, 2016

Are loosies a terrorist revenue stream? State Rep. Rick Saccone thinks so. During a session ahead of a vote on the state budget’s...

July 17, 2016

The Alteco Chemical PTE Ltd., a company that produces Alteco 11O Super Glue, has raised an alarm over the faking of its product...

July 17, 2016

Illegal cigarettes, either counterfeit or contraband, are as easily available in rural areas of Cork as they are in the city. An...

July 17, 2016

The amount of tobacco smuggled into Malta grew by some 28 per cent last year, costing the Treasury about €10 million in lost...