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.Share this articleLeave a commentAAPAuthorAustralian Associated Press is an Australian news agency.Author’s Selected ArticlesUS-Sized Elephant in the Room as Australian PM Tours ChinaJul 13, 2025Albanese Starts China Trip With Tourism PitchJul 12, 2025I Should ‘Most Definitely’ Stay as NSW Coach: Laurie Daley Defiant After Origin LossJul 09, 2025Queensland Stun New South Wales to Take Back State of Origin ShieldJul 09, 2025Related TopicsAustraliatax avoidancesearch and seizuretobacco plants