Hair salon owners jailed for smuggling 2.5 tons of tobacco into UK
Two hair salon owners who smuggled 2.5 tons of tobacco into the UK in a £450,000 tax fraud have been jailed.Mohammed Kattany, 37,...
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WHITEPAPER – Anti-Counterfeiting Measures: RFID is The New Weapon in the Fight Against Counterfeiting
According to recent estimates from the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), counterfeit goods may cost...
Learn MoreVinh Long seizes 2000 fake helmets
VINH LONG (VNS) — A market inspection team discovered a home-based facility mass producing falsely labelled helmets yesterday in...
Learn MoreFake hoverboards: Chicago customs officers seize more than 16,000 counterfeits
Customs officers in Chicago have seized at least 16,000 counterfeit hoverboards they say can pose a serious safety...
Learn MoreNew Brunswick Must Continue Action Against Contraband Tobacco
Today, the National Coalition Against Contraband Tobacco (NCACT) encouraged the government of New Brunswick to continue to...
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MPs probe further on cigarette smuggling
AKEL MP IriniCharalambidou on Tuesday questioned the customs department’s decision to ask the attorney-general to suspend...
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Fake Domestic Products Push Chinese Consumers to Shop Overseas
SEOUL, Jan.26 (Korea Bizwire) – The Chinese Spring Festival, which is the biggest holiday in China, and the period when the most...
Learn MoreVolume of smuggled, counterfeit products in Turkey above $17 bln
In a statement to mark International Customs Day on Tuesday, MKG spokesperson Ali ErcanÖzgür said the volume of such products...
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Over EUR 30 mln worth of smuggling items busted in Lithuania in 2015
Lithuanian customs officers in 2015 detained more than 30 million euros worth of smuggling items, informs LETA/BNS according to...
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New OPP unit to target contraband cigarette
The Ontario government is creating a new provincial police unit aimed at cracking down on contraband tobacco.The new team —...
Learn MoreIllegal cigarette smuggler from Erdington jailed after gang evaded £2.4 million of tax
A MAN from Erdington who was part of a multi-million pound cigarettes smuggling gang has been jailed.Raymond Preece, 60, from...
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Customs Agents Seize Illicit Cash, Cigarettes at Airport
YERUSHALAYIM – Customs agents in recent days seized 1,130 packets of cigarettes that two immigrants from the former Soviet...
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