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Local manufacturers fuel illicit cigarette trade in South Africa, warns BAT
08 Jul 2025 12:52 GMT
… market.
Conducted by Ipsos, the Cigarette Retail & Wholesale Price Research … over the past year, illicit cigarette availability has continued growing, indicating … deployment of Sars officers at manufacturing plants, enforcement of licensing conditions …
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Alarming rise of cheap, illicit cigarettes in SA shops
08 Jul 2025 09:53 GMT
… R37 per pack of 20 cigarettes, which is an economically viable … make it illegal to sell cigarettes below the MRP, providing law … identify non-compliant products. Additionally, manufacturing licences should be revoked for …
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BIR files P796-M tax evasion case vs illegal cigarette traders
08 Jul 2025 00:54 GMT
… to be operating an illegal cigarette manufacturing facility in San Rafael, Bulacan … master cases of illicit cigarettes and manufacturing paraphernalia in the facility … B (illegal possession of manufacturing equipment for cigarette production).
A separate …
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BIR files P797 million tax evasion vs illegal cigarette traders
07 Jul 2025 17:44 GMT
… operations targeting large-scale illegal cigarette activities.
“We assure the … national allegedly operating an illegal cigarette manufacturing plant.
Authorities recovered 7,884 … master cases of illegal cigarettes and manufacturing paraphernalia worth P596.2 …
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CA rules in favor of BIR in cigarette tax evasion case
07 Jul 2025 16:24 GMT
… suspected of operating an illegal cigarette manufacturing facility in Barangay Moranquillo was … 844 master cases of illicit cigarettes and manufacturing equipment in the facility … human trafficking perpetrated by illicit cigarette businessmen. Not only were …
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BIR files P797-M tax evasion raps vs illicit cigarette ops
07 Jul 2025 11:35 GMT
… against two large-scale illicit cigarette operations that resulted in estimated … of excise tax rates on cigarettes in PH
The BIR charged … to be operating an illegal cigarette manufacturing facility in Brgy. Moranquillo, San …
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Youth drug convictions, flavored cigarette use on the rise: officials
07 Jul 2025 09:57 GMT
… and e-cigarettes, she added.
The 2023 amendments prohibited the manufacture, importation … , sale, display, advertisement and use of e-cigarettes and … retailers selling vapes and e-cigarettes online or through hidden channels …
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BIR files P797-m tax cases before CTA vs. illicit cigarette traders
07 Jul 2025 04:24 GMT
… to be operating an illegal cigarette manufacturing facility in Barangay Moranquillo, San … -B (illegal possession of manufacturing equipment for cigarette production). These charges are … to the sale or manufacture of untaxed cigarettes.
“We assure the public …
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Minneapolis council considers setting $25 minimum price for e-cigarettes
06 Jul 2025 18:45 GMT
… lot more to buy e-cigarettes in the City of Minneapolis … lot more to buy e-cigarettes in the City of Minneapolis … for a single disposable e-cigarette is $8.99. The city … , co-owner of Happy Thoughts Manufacturing. "I honestly don…
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Feds Seize $33M in Illegal E-cigarettes
16 Jun 2025 17:51 GMT
… , many of these unauthorized e-cigarette shipments contained vague product descriptions … identity of these unauthorized e-cigarette products.”
Most shipments violated the … warning letters to firms for manufacturing, selling, or distributing unauthorized new …