Advocate General Tanchev concludes (in C-489/20) that the customs debt for the cigarettes illegally smuggled into the EU customs territory, which were subsequently confiscated, has been extinguished. The obligation to pay excise duty and VAT is not nullified.
Source: taxlive.nl
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