Beiträge zum Stichwort ‘tobacco tax’

• Tobacco Tax Evasion: Update on Aggressive Prosecution Practices in Germany

  Apr 3, 20 • Criminal Tax Law, Customs Law • No Comments • Stefan Winheller
  

  We have been observing increased controls on tobacco deliveries by German customs for some time now. Companies that regularly transport tobacco to or through Germany still face the fear that customs will confiscate their merchandise and initiate criminal tax proceedings against […]

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• German Tobacco Tax: The Distinction Between Smoking Tobacco And Raw Tobacco Often Unclear

  Mar 9, 20 • Customs Law • No Comments • Stefan Winheller
  

  The question of when tobacco is to be taxed continues to cause controversy in the EU. This causes a great deal of uncertainty and leads as well to contradictory decisions by authorities and courts. German customs: almost everything is smoking tobacco […]

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• Ban on Sale of Flavored Tobacco in Germany

  Mar 29, 19 • Customs Law • No Comments • Stefan Winheller
  

  The sale of flavored tobacco, i.e. tobacco with characterizing flavors (e.g. menthol or vanilla) that mask the taste or odor of tobacco are prohibited within the European Union (EU). However, a transition period has been granted to sellers of cigarettes and […]

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