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Tobacco, Close EU on Foreign Purchases and New Excise Duties but More Time in Italy

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A splint of cigarettes instead of four as a benchmark for purchases between EU countries, higher minimum excise duties on cigarettes and tobacco and new taxes on...

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A splint of cigarettes instead of four as a benchmark for purchases between EU countries, higher minimum excise duties on cigarettes and tobacco and new taxes on...

·Milan, Italy
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Those who bring cigarettes from EU countries may have to adjust to drastic cuts: instead of four bars so far, only a single bar for their own needs will be allowed in the future. EU finance ministers are already discussing the tightening up on Monday afternoon, which also provides for clear restrictions on e-cigarettes and liquids.

The European Union plans to increase minimum taxes on cigarettes and tobacco, as well as new taxes on nicotine-containing products. Italy and nine other Member States are to be given more time to adapt to the new rules: they will be subject to a transitional period of 2036.This is reflected in the recent compromise proposal of the Irish Presidency of the Council.The relevant texts were sent to delegations, as stated by the Italian news agency An…

·Bolzano, Italy
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Il Sole 24 Ore broke the news in Milan, Italy on Saturday, November 7, 2026.
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