WIRE — THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) seized 17 master cases of illicit cigarettes in Davao Oriental, with authorities estimating excise tax liabilities at P6.58 million. The BIR on Tuesday said the confiscated products had been placed under police custody before being turned over to the tax agency for inspection
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