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Posted On: 14 August 2023 03:26 pm
Updated On: 14 August 2023 03:40 pm

Qatar Customs thwarts the smuggling attempt of 712 kg of banned tobacco & 17,500 packs of cigarettes

Fareeha Imtiaz
Fareeha Imtiaz
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Smuggle thwarted tobacco cigarettes paint shipment

Qatar Customs announced in a tweet on 14 August 2023 that a smuggling attempt of smoke and tobacco products had been thwarted by the Air Cargo Customs Administration and Private Airports.


A suspicious shipment of paint was inspected, within which a total quantity of 712 kg of banned tobacco & 17,500 packs of cigarettes were found discretely packed within the shipment.

Source & cover image credit: Qatar Customs