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Customs bureau destroys P215 million worth of counterfeit cigarettes, others

(Eagle News)–The Bureau of Customs  recently destroyed P215 million worth of counterfeit cigarettes and other items. The bureau said the 5810 cigarette cases and smuggled vegetables housed in 3×40 container vans were destroyed at a facility in Porac, Pampanga on Oct. 30. The condemnation, the bureau said, was spearheaded by the  Port’s Deputy Collector for Assessment and Chief, Auction and Cargo Disposal Division, Maita S. Acevedo, and the Port’s Enforcement and Security Service  and Customs […]