February 10, 2006, Ningbo Customs, jointly with local tobacco administration, destroyed 1,683 boxes ( 16,000,000 in pieces )counterfeit cigarettes in a electricity generating plant.

The cigarettes were seized by Ningbo Customs in actions during the year of 2004 and 2005 and the trakemarks of “Kent”, “Royal” and others owend by Chinese tobacco companies were found counterfeited.