1, the amount of salt illegally handled is more than 20 tons;

2. Having been given administrative punishment for illegal salt business for more than two times, and the amount of illegal salt business is more than ten tons;

3, the amount of illegal business is more than fifty thousand yuan, or the amount of illegal income is more than twenty thousand yuan;

4. Illegally handling more than 200,000 cigarettes.

The sentencing standard for the crime of illegal business operation is that if a natural person commits a crime and disturbs the market order, if the circumstances are serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years or criminal detention, and shall be fined not less than one time but not more than five times the illegal income; If the circumstances are especially serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years, and shall also be fined not less than one time but not more than five times his illegal income or his property shall be confiscated. Unless otherwise stipulated in the judicial interpretation, if an individual's illegal business operation amount is more than 654.38+10,000 yuan, or the illegal income amount is more than 30,000 yuan, the unit's illegal business operation amount is more than 500,000 yuan or the illegal income amount is more than 654.38+10,000 yuan, it can be considered as one of the serious circumstances; If an individual's illegal business operation amount is more than 300,000 yuan or the illegal income amount is more than 654.38+10,000 yuan, the unit's illegal business operation amount is more than/kloc-0.5 million yuan or the illegal income amount is more than 300,000 yuan, it can be considered as one of the particularly serious circumstances. If a unit commits the crime of illegal business operation, it shall be fined, and the directly responsible person in charge and other directly responsible personnel shall be punished according to regulations.

Legal basis: Article 225 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC).

The crime of illegal business operation violates the provisions of the state and commits one of the following illegal business operations, disrupting the market order, and if the circumstances are serious, it shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years or criminal detention, and shall also, or shall only, be fined not less than one time but not more than five times the illegal income; If the circumstances are especially serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years, and shall also be fined not less than one time but not more than five times for illegal gains or confiscation of property:

(a) operating a franchise or monopoly commodity or other commodities whose operation is restricted by laws and administrative regulations without permission;

(2) buying and selling import and export licenses, import and export certificates of origin and other business licenses or approval documents stipulated by laws and administrative regulations;

(three) without the approval of the relevant competent departments of the state, illegally engaged in securities, futures, insurance business, or illegally engaged in fund payment and settlement business;

(four) other illegal business activities that seriously disrupt the market order.