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Justice

SRC finds 37,900 packs of cigarettes in doors bound for the US

First reported by News.am: 14:31

Updated 18:03, 14 sources

Justice. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

According to the State Revenue Committee, 37,900 packs of cigarettes without excise stamps were found inside laminate doors inspected at the Cargo freight complex and bound for export to the United States. The SRC said each door was twice as heavy as usual, and the doors were dismantled. The shipment was being exported by a business entity registered in Armenia. A report on the violation of customs rules has been drawn up, and the materials have been forwarded to the SRC's legal department.

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  1. News.am (Opposition)
  2. Shant TV / Shantnews (Balanced)
  3. Armenpress (Pro-government)
  4. Tert.am (Opposition)
  5. Factor (Balanced)
  6. Public TV news (H1 / Lurer) (Pro-government)
  7. Ararat News (Balanced)
  8. Aravot (Balanced)
  9. Haykakan Zhamanak (Armtimes) (Pro-government)
  10. Public Radio of Armenia (Pro-government)
  11. Panorama (Opposition)
  12. Politik.am (Opposition)
  13. 1in.am (Balanced)
  14. Hetq (Balanced)

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