Successful Restoration of Goods for Global Sports Brand following Discovery of Smuggled Tobacco
This global sports brand had goods seized following the discovery of excise goods in the consignment. The sports brand had engaged with a haulier to conduct their haulage from Europe to the UK for distribution. Border Force, having found excise goods, namely tobacco, in the consignment, seized the goods.
The National Post Seizure Unit concluded that the goods ought to be returned to the client free of charge following the request for restoration.
Case Details
Case Name: Successful Restoration of Goods for Global Sports Brand following Discovery of Smuggled TobaccoCase Date: April 2025
Case Type (info): Restoration
