Wuxi destroyed 8.18 million false cigarettes

Recently, the Wuxi TobacDisposable Vape, Electronic Cigarettes, vapeco Bureau organized a centralized destruction campaign for counterfeit and shoddy cigarettes, destroying more than 70 varieties such as China, Suyan and Nanjing, and 8.11 million counterfeit cigarettes with a value of 5.4 million yuan. This is the second mass destruction of counterfeit cigarettes carried out by the Wuxi Tobacco System following the centralized destruction of counterfeit cigarettes in May this year.

The destruction of counterfeit cigarettes took a green and “burning power generation” model. Yesterday afternoon, the reporter went to a waste incineration power plant in Yuecheng, Jiangyin, with the staff of the Municipal Tobacco Board. More than 10 staff members are unloading from two large trucks filled with various types of fake cigarettes in the emptying workshop on the second floor of the power plant. Due to the seizure of too many counterfeit cigarettes, more than 10 staff members unloaded for nearly an hour before discharging all the fake cigarettes. The reporter saw that among these counterfeit cigarettes, there are both high-end cigarettes such as the 95th Supreme, Yellow Crane Tower 1916, soft China, and Suyan cigarettes, and there are also low-grade cigarettes that are four or five yuan per pack, but mainly include Suyan, Zhonghua, and Nanjing. The main selling smoke in Wuxi.

A staff member told a reporter with a fake Chinese cigarette. “Our inspectors like this kind of counterfeit cigarette can be seen at a glance. The drawing of tobacco packaging is not standardized, and the printed handwriting is unclear. In fact, people often smoke. A closer look can also be seen." According to the Director of the Law Enforcement Division of the Wuxi Tobacco Bureau, the level of consumption in Wuxi is relatively high due to the high level of economic development in Wuxi. Therefore, in the whole country, the level of cigarette consumption in Wuxi is at the forefront. This has given many counterfeiters a market for counterfeit cigarettes. According to the Director of Korea, from January to November this year, the Wuxi tobacco system cracked 9 cigarette network cases with more than 1 million yuan, and seized 4318 smoke-related cases, including 777 counterfeit cigarette cases, and investigated and dealt with 61.31 million illegal cigarettes. Among them, 9.402 million counterfeit cigarettes effectively cracked down on and deterred criminal activities involving cigarettes. Director Han also reminded the general public that the purchase of cigarettes must go to a regular store to purchase, not to buy cheap and avoid buying fake and shoddy cigarettes.