From: The Freeport News
Residents get answers to their MRP concerns and questions
by: Jaimie Smith, News Reporter
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With respect to tobacco smuggling, Willson noted that the act is indeed a major concern for the ministry, most notably on the island of Grand Bahama.
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“Tobacco smuggling is a very lucrative business. It is an issue for us and also many other countries. We have some concerns … by and large our compliance is very good, but tobacco is a high taxed good, the tax is $30.00 per carton.
