{"id":598,"date":"2016-08-12T10:00:17","date_gmt":"2016-08-12T08:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurotabaco.es\/blog\/?p=598"},"modified":"2016-07-29T14:26:49","modified_gmt":"2016-07-29T12:26:49","slug":"crack-down-on-smuggling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eurotabaco.es\/blog\/2016\/legislation\/crack-down-on-smuggling\/?lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Crack down on smuggling"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Union of Associations of Tobacconists of Spain with Philip Morris Spain have launched a new campaign to curb consumption of smuggling tobacco.<\/h4>\n
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Smuggling tobacco<\/p><\/div>\n

What is smuggling tobacco?<\/strong><\/p>\n

The smuggling tobacco is all tobacco that is purchased outside of legal channels. It may have the seal of the Government, if it has been purchased in a legal channel but then somebody resells them, or maybe not, this would be the tobacco entering the country through illegal channels.<\/p>\n

What are the legal sales channels?<\/strong><\/p>\n

The main and most easily recognizable are the tobacconists. There the price is cheaper than other channels where it costs 15 cents more.<\/p>\n

There are other establishments where tobacco is sold officially as are bars, restaurants, nightclubs, kiosks, press shops and other establishments. Of course, if the sale is made through vending machines.<\/p>\n

Why do not I smoke smuggling tobacco?<\/strong><\/p>\n

In our post \u00abSay no to contraband cigarettes<\/strong><\/a>\u00bb we told you some reasons why you should not smoke this type of tobacco.<\/p>\n