Delhi Customs seize 26 iPhone 16 Pro Max phones from lady flying from Hong Kong

The phones were concealed inside her vanity bag, wrapped in tissue paper, the officials mentioned.

Delhi Airport Customs on Tuesday intercepted a lady passenger travelling from Hong Kong to Delhi carrying 26 iPhone 16 Pro Max concealed inside her vanity bag(wrapped in tissue paper), news agency ANI reported quoting Customs.

In India, the new iPhone 16 Pro comes in four storages— 128GB, 256GB, 512GB and 1TB— for Rs 1,19,900, Rs 1,29,999, Rs 1,49,999 and Rs 1,69,900, respectively.

The new iPhone 16 Pro Max comes in three storages— 256GB, 512GB and 1TB— for Rs 1,44,900, Rs 1,64, 999, and Rs 1,84,900, respectively.

The iPhone 16 Pro models are more expensive in India compared to other global regions, as they are imported from China.

The regular iPhone 16 series, which are assembled in India comes in three storages— 128GB, 256GB and 512GB— for Rs 79,900, Rs 89,999, and Rs 1,09,900, respectively.

The iPhone 16 Plus comes in three storages— 128GB, 256GB and 512GB— for Rs 89,900, Rs 99,999, and Rs 1,19,900, respectively.

Further investigation is under way, the agency added.