Raw Deal for do-it-yourself Tobacco Manufacturers

Source from:  Tobacco Reporter 04/14/2015

Estonia's Tax and Customs Authority is banning the retailing of 'raw tobacco', according to an Esmerk story.

The raw tobacco has reportedly been sold online, in kiosks and at markets in 1 kg packages not carrying health warnings.

The ban, which will be effective as of May 1, is said to be aimed at reducing the risk of excise duty evasion. Enditem