Local businesses, particularly small retailers, bear the brunt of this tax in the form of lost business, as smokers facing higher prices will opt to cross into neighboring counties or states with lower tax rates to buy their cigarettes
Price differences within the EUs internal market also create incentives for smuggling and re-imports from neighbouring countries, putting legal suppliers under enormous pressure. The trade in e-cigarettes from irregular sources also raises safety and consumer protection concerns , as these products can (and do) circumvent the quality controls, labelling requirements, and authorisation procedures laid down by European legislation
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