Customs: thwarting an attempt to smuggle 723 electronic cigarettes and flavors gallons

Al-Anbat – Batool Alhajjaj

 The media spokesman for the Jordanian Customs Department stated that the staff working at the Mudawara Border Customs Center, in cooperation with the security services, seized 723 electronic cigarettes and four gallons of flavors (juice) with a capacity of 25 kilograms per gallon, which were hidden among the luggage of pilgrims with the intention of smuggling.

The media spokesman explained that during the arrival of a bus carrying a number of pilgrims at the Mudawara customs center, and after the thorough inspection that the bus was subjected to, these quantities of cigarettes and flavorings were seized, and the legal and customs procedures followed in this regard were taken.

For his part, the Director General of the Jordanian Customs Department, Customs Brigade, Engineer Jalal Al-Qudah, praised the professionalism of the customs staff working in the field and their seizure of such smuggled goods and their role in spreading justice in the markets and protecting the national economy and also protecting citizens from counterfeit and adulterated goods or those goods that were not subject to inspection to ensure their safety and conformity with the Jordanian standard specifications.