A total of 6,000 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes hidden in game machines were seized by the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) on Monday. ICA officers made the discovery during checks on a container in a warehouse at Tuas Avenue 3 at about 1.30pm. The...
A total of 6,000 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes hidden in game machines were seized by the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority on Monday.
ICA officers made the discovery during checks on a container in a warehouse at Tuas Avenue 3 at about 1.30pm. The container was earlier presented for clearance at the Pasir Panjang Scanning Station, where officers detected anomalies in the scanned images of consignment declared to contain 10"game machines".They proceeded to pry open a game machine for closer examination and found its interior to be hollow and contained duty-unpaid cigarettes wrapped in black bundles.
The total duty and goods and services tax evaded amounted to about $512,400 and $37,780 respectively.
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