https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=25523 Customs officers, acting on intelligence, seized large quantities of foreign-brand and domestically branded cigarettes at a Delhi godown where no procurement or import documentation was produced; the premises' hirer was apprehended and consignments were retained pending further inquiry, with suspected counterfeit manufacturing seizures referred to GST authorities. The release frames such conduct as circumvention of import duties and tax laws, exposes offenders to provisions of the Customs Act and GST enforcement, highlights public-health and labeling noncompliance under tobacco regulation, and calls for interagency cooperation and continued intelligence-driven enforcement. en-us Sat, 18 Jun 2022 09:40:17 +0530 Sat, 18 Jun 2022 09:40:17 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=25523 Customs officers, acting on intelligence, seized large quantities of foreign-brand and domestically branded cigarettes at a Delhi godown where no procurement or import documentation was produced; the premises' hirer was apprehended and consignments were retained pending further inquiry, with suspected counterfeit manufacturing seizures referred to GST authorities. The release frames such conduct as circumvention of import duties and tax laws, exposes offenders to provisions of the Customs Act and GST enforcement, highlights public-health and labeling noncompliance under tobacco regulation, and calls for interagency cooperation and continued intelligence-driven enforcement. News - Sat, 18 Jun 2022 09:40:17 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=25523