Customs seizes 5,600 vape cartridges from sea cargo shipment
Maldives Customs Service seized 5,600 vape cartridges concealed in a sea cargo shipment declared as 'General Cargo'. The items were discovered during an operation on a suspected shipment. The case is under investigation. This seizure follows a previous confiscation of 1,108 vape cartridges. The import of vaping products has been banned since 15 November 2024, and use, possession, sale, etc., prohibited since 15 December 2024.
Maldives Customs Service seized 5,600 vape cartridges concealed in a sea cargo shipment declared as 'General Cargo'. The items were discovered during an operation on a suspected shipment. The case is under investigation. This seizure follows a previous confiscation of 1,108 vape cartridges. The import of vaping products has been banned since 15 November 2024, and use, possession, sale, etc., prohibited since 15 December 2024.
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Maldives Customs Service seized 5,600 vape cartridges concealed in a sea cargo shipment declared as 'General Cargo'. The items were discovered during an operation on a suspected shipment. The case is under investigation. This seizure follows a previous confiscation of 1,108 vape cartridges. The import of vaping products has been banned since 15 November 2024, and use, possession, sale, etc., prohibited since 15 December 2024.
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