Federal Territory Customs Department to ‘light up’ 45 million illegal cigarettes

By STEVEN DANIEL

Nation Premium
Thursday, 14 Mar 2013
12:00 AM MYT

PETALING JAYA: Over 45 million contraband cigarettes seized by the Federal Territory Customs Department since 2011 will be destroyed this month.

The cigarettes, consisting various brands, weigh 81 tonnes and have a value of RM5.6mil and RM22mil in unpaid taxes.

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