Australia NewsAussie Tax Agency Seizes 131-plus Tonnes of Tobacco00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintTobacco farm stock photo, Jan. 19, 2017. INTI OCON/AFP via Getty ImagesAAP7/18/2020|Updated: 7/18/2020More than 131 tonnes of illicit tobacco has been seized in Australian in the past financial year, with crooks trying to dodge $171 (US$119) million in tax.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentAAPAuthorAustralian Associated Press is an Australian news agency.Author’s Selected ArticlesStokes Defends Bold Ashes Prep as England Chase First Win in Australia Since 2011Nov 12, 2025Parents Urged to Prepare for Social Media Ban on KidsNov 09, 2025Deputy PM Recasts Labor as ‘The Party of Defence’Nov 09, 2025Coalition Could Look at Coal Subsidies, Stick With NuclearNov 08, 2025Related TopicsAustraliatax avoidancesearch and seizuretobacco plants