Tobacco: Seized Articles

(asked on 24th June 2026) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many seizures led to the total volume of cigarettes seized inland by HMRC in each year between 2019-20 and 2024-25; and how many inland seizures took place in retail settings in each of those years.


Answered by
Dan Tomlinson Portrait
Dan Tomlinson
Exchequer Secretary (Cabinet Office) (Jointly with HM Treasury)
This question was answered on 30th June 2026

HMRC does not hold fully assured data for the number of HMRC inland seizures, and data is not broken down by seizure location

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