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Oman Customs seize nearly 96kg of illegal tobacco products

6 Apr 2026 Oman Customs seize nearly 96kg of illegal tobacco products By OUR CORRESPONDENT

Hadaf – Oman Customs authorities at the Hadaf border crossing successfully intercepted a sophisticated attempt to smuggle a large quantity of tobacco derivatives into the country. During a thorough inspection of a vehicle, officers discovered the prohibited goods concealed within specially designed compartments. The total weight of the seized tobacco reached 95.88 kg.

Officials confirmed that the materials were hidden using professional methods intended to evade detection. Following the discovery, the vehicle and the illegal items were confiscated, and the necessary legal proceedings have been initiated against those involved in the smuggling operation.

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