alyona matvieva, spokeswoman for the bureau of economic security, says that there are not only smuggledarettes, but also counterfeit ones. that is , those that are illegally produced in our country. smuggling is, in fact, the illegal transportation of absolutely all goods through customs control. that is, it can be any goods, as in the case when people do not want to pay taxes, and they secretly transport this product. yes, it can be a product that, for example, is prohibited for import, because there are certain restrictions for import into the country. in addition, we often come across the fact that fermented tobacco is imported, but in the documents it is written as unfermented. fermented tobacco is one that has already undergone certain processing and it can already to be used for the manufacture of cigarettes, but taxes must be paid on such tobacco, when it is imported already completely ready for manufacture. most often, according to the spokeswoman, cigarettes are brought from serbia, bulgaria and the united arab emirates. emirates for the most part, these are well-known european