South America

Brazilian federal highway police seized 129,000 e-cigarettes in Vitorino, Parana state, marking the largest smuggling case in 2024.

PMI announces strong 2024 Q2 and first half results with net income and operating revenue growth.

Brazilian authorities seized a shipment of e-cigarettes at a bus station in Bahia, destined for Jaguaquara, without proper documentation.

Brazil's National Civil Aviation Agency allows passengers to carry e-cigarette devices on domestic flights, but restricts international travel.

Argentinian police seized $7.6k worth of smuggled goods in Corrientes, including cigarettes, e-cigarettes, phones, perfumes, and cookware.

Argentina's AFIP approves new cigarette tax application process to improve transparency and efficiency in tax management.

Brazilian Federal Police seize over 10,000 reais, 500 e-cigarettes, and other goods in operation against smuggling in Chapecó.

Brazilian police seize 4,000 e-cigarettes in Rio raid, arresting two suspects from major distributor, valued at over $73,746.