Sentence examples for import smuggling from inspiring English sources

A23 Arrests in Smuggling Ring Federal officials arrested 10 people who they said were operating the biggest tobacco import smuggling ring in United States history.

In what they described as a major dent in the multibillion-dollar black market in tobacco products, officials on Wednesday arrested 10 people in five states who the authorities said had been running the biggest tobacco import smuggling ring in American history.

Dougall's partner Julian Ponder, a former antiques restorer, with whom she lives in a villa on the resort, was charged with conspiring to import, smuggle and exchange drugs and being part of a drug syndicate, it has been reported.

Graft and corruption is everywher U.S. Army surplus material has been acquired dishonestly; there have been postwar rackets in immigration quotas & import permits; smuggling is carried on constantly.

Western brands can come in but face a 30% import tax (smuggling is rampant)–plus, cigarette advertising is restricted.

Import mules smuggle electronics in from overseas.

Furthermore, the United States Customs Service does not take kindly to someone offering illegally imported or smuggled artworks for sale.

The most sought-after items were always those imported (or smuggled) from abroad, especially from the West, and shadow economies became an inalienable part of Soviet consumption.

The Transportation Department is also concerned about people who attempt to circumvent all import regulations by smuggling cars into the country.

Unregistered consumption is inherently difficult to measure correctly, some point estimates are missing (1940 1945) and the estimates include only border trade and tourist import, and not smuggling.

These measures aim to ease restrictions on Iraq's civilian imports while cracking down on military imports and oil smuggling.