SINGAPORE Customs seized 1.9 million packets of contraband cigarettes in the first nine months of this year, almost double the 1.03 million confiscated in the same period last year.
Duty collected from legal cigarettes in the first nine months of this year came to S$721mil (RM1.8bil) compared with S$692mil (RM1.7bil) in the same period last year – a 4.1% spike.
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