The City of New York v. United States Postal Service et al
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1:19-cv-05934
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August 01, 2022
USPS Settles Contraband Cigarette Fight With NYC, 4 States
New York City and four states reached a settlement with the U.S. Postal Service on Monday to resolve allegations that the federal mail carrier cost them tax revenue by inadequately policing contraband cigarette shipments from other countries.
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February 16, 2021
USPS Must Face NYC's Suit Over Contraband Cigarettes
A New York federal judge trimmed allegations Monday that the U.S. Postal Service cost New York City and four states millions of dollars in taxes by failing to properly police contraband cigarette shipments, but rejected USPS' arguments it can't be sued for violations of the Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act.
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October 22, 2019
NYC, Calif. Sue US Postal Service Over Contraband Cigarettes
New York City and California sued the U.S. Postal Service on Tuesday in New York federal court, accusing the federal mail carrier of costing them millions of dollars in lost taxes by failing to properly police contraband cigarette shipments.