Cigarette Smuggling: Interstate and U.S.-Canadian Experience

T-RCED-98-50 Published: Dec 09, 1997. Publicly Released: Dec 09, 1997.

Highlights

GAO discussed: (1) information developed concerning interstate cigarette smuggling in the United States; and (2) Canada's recent experience with international smuggling.

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Topics

Tax Policy and Administration

ContrabandOrganized crimeSmokingSmugglingState taxesTax evasionTobacco taxesTaxesTax revenuesExcise taxes