Customs Agency Seeks to Destroy Illegal Gas Containers at the Border in Uruguay

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Issue Aug 20-26 2025: Gas is considered a form of “family subsistence,” a necessary resource driving considerable demand. Some citizens in border towns have resolved by purchasing their own gas cylinders, a practice that Uruguayan customs agency, Dirección Nacional de Aduanas (DNA), declared a system for the “exchange and destruction of gas cylinders in cross-border traffic.”

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