Tourist sentenced to 6 months' imprisonment for bringing duty-not-paid cigarettes
發佈日期: 2026-01-10 20:46
TVB News


A tourist was sentenced to prison for bringing nearly 50,000 duty-not-paid cigarettes into the city. The 43-year-old female tourist arrived in Hong Kong via the airport yesterday. Customs officers seized 48,400 duty-not-paid cigarettes in her personal baggage, with a potential duty of about 160,000 dollars. The defendant was sentenced to six months' imprisonment and fined 1,000 dollars by the Kowloon City Magistrates' Court today.
