Customs Release on Weibo: 69960 packs of undeclared cigarettes seized

Recently, during the inspection of a batch of stainless steel stools, mirrors, and other goods declared for export by a company, Meishan Customs officers under Ningbo Customs discovered a large number of undeclared "Manchester" brand cigarettes hidden inside, totaling 69960 packs. According to Article 3 of the Tobacco Monopoly Law of the People's Republic of China, "The state implements monopoly management over the production, sale, import and export of tobacco monopoly products in accordance with the law, and implements a tobacco monopoly license system." The export of cigarettes requires approval from the tobacco monopoly administrative department of the State Council and the acquisition of a tobacco monopoly license. At present, the shipment has been handed over to the customs anti smuggling department for further processing.