Shanghai Pudong Airport Customs Seizes 7600 E-cigarette Pods

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Nov.27.2023
Shanghai Pudong Airport Customs Seizes 7600 E-cigarette Pods
A passenger was caught at Shanghai Hongqiao Airport carrying a staggering 7600 e-cigarette pods upon arrival.

Recently, according to China Workers' Network, customs officers at Shanghai Hongqiao Airport detected an unusual image in the baggage scanning of a passenger on an incoming flight. The passenger was found to be carrying an astonishing 7600 e-cigarette pods, and the confiscated items are currently under temporary seizure.

 

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