cigarettes

Various tricks of hiding smuggled cigarettes

13:54 | 04/01/2021 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - Reinforcing walls of passenger cars and trucks to hide cigarettes is one of the new smuggling tricks exposed by the Quang Ninh Customs enforcement unit in 2020.

Seizing nearly half a million of foreign cigarettes and tonnes of suspected herb ingredients in Mong Cai

10:12 | 25/09/2020 Anti-Smuggling

Nearly 500,000 packs of foreign cigarettes and tens of tonnes of items suspected of being herb ingredients have been seized by the Anit-smuggling and Investigation Department

Hai Phong Customs seizes 1 million packs of cigarettes counterfeited 555 brand

15:09 | 15/09/2020 Anti-Smuggling

This was the largest violation relating to cigarettes seized by Hai Phong Customs

Smuggled cigarettes continues to be transported inland across southwest border

20:17 | 05/08/2020 Anti-Smuggling

VCN- Many suspects have rented land from people to open roads to transport contraband across the border. This situation has incurred in the border area of Chau Doc city and was detected and prevented promptly by competent forces.

Dong Thap Customs seizes cigarettes on the river

10:02 | 05/08/2020 Anti-Smuggling

VCN- According to the Customs Enforcement Team, the team has strengthened implementation of operational measures and worked with competent agencies to promptly prevent and seize many cases of smuggled goods transported inland for consumption, especially c

More than 3 million packs of contraband cigarettes seized, the largest ever

21:01 | 20/03/2020 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - Nearly 3.3 million packs of smuggled cigarettes have been seized by the Anti-smuggling force (General Department of Customs) in the Northeast Sea.

Suspending temporary imports for re-export, bonded-warehouse for foreign cigarettes and alcohol

10:47 | 04/11/2019 Anti-Smuggling

VCN- The Ministry of Finance will report to the Prime Minister on a proposal to suspend the operation of bonded warehouses for the above goods.

General checking goods deposited in bonded warehouse which were at risk of fraud

11:00 | 26/10/2019 Customs

The Ministry of Finance sent a document requesting the provincial People's Committees to check the situation and assess goods of high risk.

General Director Nguyen Van Can: Anti-smuggling during Tet holiday focuses not only on alcohol, beer and cigarettes

19:44 | 22/10/2019 Customs

VCN - The Anti-Smuggling and Investigation Department held a conference to deploy coordination in customs control and anti-smuggling activities

An Giang Customs: No smuggling hotspots would exist in customs management areas

18:07 | 20/10/2019 Anti-Smuggling

The border area of An Giang is in flood season, so there are many challenges in the work of anti-smuggling in the peak months at the end of the year.

Importing more than 56,200 tons for cigarette manufacture under 2019 tariff quota

20:25 | 10/01/2019 Import-Export

In 2019, the amount of unmanufactured tobacco (HS code is 2401) imported under the tariff quota is 56,284 tons.

Proposing to increase tax rate for cigarettes to the highest rate

15:59 | 10/05/2018 Finance

VCN- In particular, the World Bank said that with a 10% increase in tax rate for cigarettes, it raises 7% more tax revenue for countries on average.

Difficulty in sanction on smuggled cigarettes

08:16 | 30/11/2017 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - Many localities have difficulty in criminal sanction as well as administrative sanction.

Anti-smuggling cigarettes - need to prevent outside, control the inside

11:08 | 06/11/2017 Anti-Smuggling

VCN- The problem of smuggling cigarettes in the southern border provinces has warmed the fourth Session of the 14th National Assembly when deputy Nguyen Sy Cuong brought a cigarette bag smuggled into the Parliament to illustrate the present situation.

Destroying cigarette and sugar smuggling gangs and rings

20:30 | 28/06/2017 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - The Government Office has just announced the direction of Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh, Head of the National Steering Committee 389 for of cigarette and sugar anti-smuggling