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April 17, 2015

Hong Kong Customs will seek help from their mainland counterparts to investigate a cross-border syndicate after making their...

April 17, 2015

A “heavy smoker” caught smuggling 33,000 cigarettes into Scotland has been ordered to pay more than £9,000 in duties....

April 17, 2015

British law enforcement officers were also involved in the arrests. In total, officers seized two million cigarettes without tax...

April 16, 2015

GOVERNMENT is concerned about the revenue losses it is incurring through rampant smuggling of goods into the country, Deputy...

April 14, 2015

A vicious battle for market share is taking place in the tobacco industry as cigarette companies fight for survival....

April 14, 2015

One of the intractable aspects of the trade in counterfeit luxury goods is that even when buyers are alerted to the fake...

April 14, 2015

Counterfeiting is one of the fastest growing economic crimes of modern times. Innovative and cost-effective technology solutions...

April 13, 2015

Rampant cigarette smuggling isn’t the problem in New York–“sky-high” tobacco taxes are, according to an...

April 13, 2015

Illegal cigarettes seized as part of a raid on Tyneside could contain human faeces, rat droppings or dead flies. A team of...

April 13, 2015

Rampant cigarette smuggling isn’t the problem in New York–“sky-high” tobacco taxes are, according to an...

April 13, 2015

In a new revelation, Xiaomi’s CEO Lei Jun has confirmed that besides chief rivals Apple and Samsung, the biggest competition the...

April 12, 2015

THIRTY-THREE members of an alleged tobacco smuggling group have been arrested in Algeciras by the Guardia Civil. Operation Kozel...