EU mulls cutting duty-free cigarette allowance from 4 packs to 1

Several EU member states propose reducing the duty-free cigarette allowance for cross-border travelers within the EU from four packs to one. The proposal, reported by Zeit Online, is at an early stage and faces negotiation among member states. If adopted, it would tighten intra-EU tobacco trade rules, potentially affecting border retail and smuggling dynamics.

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