How much smoke can a high-speed train carry? Interpretation of the latest regulations and hot topics
Recently, the regulations on carrying cigarettes on high-speed trains have become a hot topic again. With the Spring Festival approaching and holiday travel peaking, many passengers have questions about the limits and penalty standards for carrying cigarettes on high-speed trains. This article will combine the hot discussions across the Internet in the past 10 days to sort out the relevant regulations in detail.
1. Latest regulations on carrying cigarettes on high-speed trains (updated in 2023)
| Project | Specific provisions |
|---|---|
| Total amount carried | No more than 50 pieces (10,000 pieces) |
| single carton of cigarettes | Original packaging required |
| electronic cigarette | Cartridges are limited to 3 months’ supply (approximately 90 pieces) |
| Penalty standards | The excess amount will be fined 50% of the value. |
2. The five major issues that netizens are most concerned about
According to data monitoring on Weibo, Douyin and other platforms, related topics have been read more than 200 million times in the past 10 days, mainly focusing on the following aspects:
| Ranking | question | search volume |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Do cigarettes purchased in duty-free shops count towards the limit? | 3.8 million+ |
| 2 | How to calculate mixed packages of different brands of cigarettes | 2.5 million+ |
| 3 | Regulations on carrying e-cigarette liquid | 1.8 million+ |
| 4 | Differences in standards between international trains and domestic high-speed trains | 1.2 million+ |
| 5 | How to deal with minors carrying cigarettes | 950,000+ |
3. Typical case analysis
Since December, railway police in many places have reported typical cases of violations:
| Date | location | Violations | Penalty result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.5 | Guangzhou South Railway Station | Carrying 62 cartons of cigarettes without declaration | The excess amount will be confiscated + a fine of 2,000 yuan |
| 12.8 | Hangzhou East Railway Station | Transporting cigarettes disguised as food | Administrative penalty + blacklisting |
| 12.12 | Chengdu Station | Electronic cigarette oil over 500ml | Temporary seizure of items + safety education |
4. Expert advice
1.Pack in advance: More than 20 suggestions to carry separately or check in
2.Keep the voucher3.Pay attention to regional differences: Yunnan and other tobacco-producing areas have stricter inspections
4.E-cigarette equipment: Batteries must comply with air transport standards
5. Relevant legal basis
According to Article 22 of the Tobacco Monopoly Law of the People's Republic of China and Article 67 of the Railway Safety Management Regulations:
| legal provisions | Specific content |
|---|---|
| Article 22 of the Tobacco Monopoly Law | An individual may not transport more than 50 tobacco products across regions. |
| Railway Ordinance Section 67 | It is prohibited to carry items restricted by the country |
Warm reminder: The 2024 Spring Festival is approaching, and the railway department will strengthen security inspections. Passengers are advised to understand the regulations in advance to avoid affecting their itinerary. If you need to bring a large amount of cigarettes, it is recommended to consult the local Tobacco Monopoly Bureau in advance to apply for a transportation permit.
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