Customs officers raid counterfeit duty stamp printing factoryJakarta Post, IndonesiaThe customs and excise office raided Sunday morning a house in Kota Bambu, West Jakarta, allegedly used as an illegal duty stamp printing factory, estimated to have cost the state Rp 560 billion (US$509 million) in lost revenues. …Levy Stamps Counterfeiter Arrested …
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