Destruction of 2400 illegal e-cigarettes in Vietnam

Oct.23.2023
Destruction of 2400 illegal e-cigarettes in Vietnam
Vietnam's police in Quang Truong province have destroyed nearly 2400 smuggled e-cigarettes and related products to protect consumers' rights and health.

According to a report from Vietnamese media outlet ANTV on October 22nd, the police in Vietnam's Baccuoc Province have destroyed nearly 2,400 e-cigarettes, along with their associated e-liquid and accessories.


All of these products are smuggled goods of unknown origin and production location. They have been seized by local law enforcement agencies and a destruction announcement has been issued.


The destruction process is carried out strictly in accordance with legal regulations, aiming to protect consumers' rights and health, as well as the interests of legitimate production and business organizations. At the same time, it also serves as a means of educating and deterring organizations and individuals engaged in illegal smuggling activities.


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