Hampton Beach shop owners arrested for selling counterfeit goods
August 31, 2016
HAMPTON – Three Hampton Beach shop owners were arrested Tuesday for selling counterfeit products after Monster Energy conducted a...
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Cypriot Customs Department finds illegal cigarette smuggling ring
August 30, 2016
An illegal cigarette smuggling ring operating between Greece and Cyprus has been discovered
An illegal cigarette smuggling ring...
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Counterfeiting sure is a big business but is it worth it?
August 30, 2016
In a country like India where fakes are produced more than originals at times, Counterfeiting is a big business.
As per the...
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Fined €30,000 for tobacco smuggling
August 30, 2016
Customs fined a Greek Cypriot man €30,000 for smuggling 277 cartons of cigarettes and 22.7 kilos of tobacco from the Turkish...
Learn MoreExcise dept campaigns against alcohol fraud
August 30, 2016
Alarmed by the increasing rate of alcohol counterfeit in Rajasthan, that had been a less heard of thing in the past, the Excise...
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Abu Dhabi Customs foils 7,224 smuggling attempts
August 29, 2016
Thousands of banned substances, foreign currency and counterfeit money and brands seized during the first half of 2016
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Learn MoreWhat is fake make-up
August 27, 2016
The key question raised by the letter writer is — how it would be possible to classify make-up as genuine and fake?
Today, we...
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Azerbaijan Customs Committee names smuggled goods
August 26, 2016
The smuggled goods into Azerbaijan are mainly drugs, tobacco products, alcohol drinks and mobile phones, Chairman of State...
Learn MoreDr Moeti proposes Actions to address Fake Medical Products
August 26, 2016
Every day, fake medicines and medical products are sold at street corners, in open air markets or on unregulated websites in...
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Australia’s Cigarette Wars Turn Violent
August 25, 2016
Australia is facing an uphill climb in its battle against a flood of illegal cigarettes (known as “chop-chop”), and recent news...
Learn MoreGiles Roca: Cigarette taxation must be stubbed out without delay
August 25, 2016
The illegal trade in contraband tobacco continues to be a growing carbuncle on the UK’s balance sheet, writes Giles Roca The TMA...
Learn MoreThe day Pravin Gordhan took on big (illegal) tobacco
August 25, 2016
Gordhan and his colleagues’ investigations of the illicit tobacco trade – which appears to involve top politicians and...
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