Australia NewsAussie Tax Agency Seizes 131-plus Tonnes of TobaccoSavePrintTobacco 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 Articles4 Arrested as Stolen Car Hits Pedestrian in Melbourne CBDSep 29, 2025Clive Palmer Takes ‘Foreign Investor’ Legal Stoush With Government to SwitzerlandSep 28, 2025PM Hopeful of Reciprocal Respect in Trump TalksSep 27, 2025Not on My Watch: PM Rules out Republic ReferendumSep 27, 2025Related TopicsAustraliatax avoidancesearch and seizuretobacco plants