[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 27, Volume 3] [Revised as of April 1, 2007] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 27CFR646.154] [Page 178] TITLE 27--ALCOHOL, TOBACCO PRODUCTS, AND FIREARMS CHAPTER II--BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS, AND EXPLOSIVES, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE PART 646_CONTRABAND CIGARETTES--Table of Contents Sec. 646.154 Penalties. (a) Any person who knowingly ships, transports, receives, possesses, sells, distributes, or purchases contraband cigarettes shall be fined not more than $100,000 or imprisoned not more than five years, or both. (b) Any person who knowingly violates any regulation contained in this part or makes any false statement or misrepresentation with respect to the information required to be recorded by this part shall be fined not more than $5,000 or imprisoned not more than three years, or both.