During the year, four enterprises were found in Lithuania that illegally processed tobacco, tobacco products were produced, Lietuvos Zinios newspaper reported Tuesday. "the situation is threatening. Lithuania is probably the only state in the region that does not consider tobacco raw materials a excise commodity, so a lot of untreated tobacco is imported into our Country. We suspect that the processed raw materials are then delivered to shadow factories all over europe, "said the director of the Customs criminal service, Mantas kaushilas, in an interview with the Newspaper. The Ministry of Finance claims that it is preparing amendments to the Law on Excise taxes on untreated tobacco, but it ... [Read more]