Vietnam Seizes Illegal Chinese E-cigarette Shipment in Local Warehouse

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Oct.16.2023
Vietnam Seizes Illegal Chinese E-cigarette Shipment in Local Warehouse
Vietnamese authorities seize 100k illegal e-cigarettes from a warehouse and suspect they were smuggled from China.

According to media reports from Beiping City, Vietnam on October 14th, the market management department, in collaboration with local law enforcement, conducted a product inspection at a company warehouse. The department discovered 100,000 e-cigarette products, which included brands such as EBCREATE and LOST VAPE.

Vietnam Seizes Illegal Chinese E-cigarette Shipment in Local Warehouse
Confiscated scene | Image source: haiquanonline

 

The administration is currently temporarily seizing this batch of e-cigarettes that show signs of illegal activity. Preliminary investigations indicate that all of these goods originate from China and there is evidence of smuggling. These products are also widely promoted on various e-commerce platforms, despite being prohibited from sale within Vietnam's borders.

Vietnam Seizes Illegal Chinese E-cigarette Shipment in Local Warehouse
Seizure Scene | Image Source: haiquanonline

 

The law enforcement agencies have temporarily detained and sealed this batch of illegal products for further processing in accordance with legal regulations.

 

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