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6-Nov-2002
The export tax on Canadian-manufactured tobacco is still the greatest issue facing Canadian border stores.
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The export tax on Canadian-manufactured tobacco is still the greatest issue facing Canadian border stores. It has been increasing since its introduction in May 2001, and in June 2002 was
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(15-Nov-2002) - CANADA. As the Canadian duty-free trade met in Vancouver this week at the 18th Convention of the Frontier Duty Free Association (FDFA), the Canadian government?s controversial tobacco policy continued to provoke lively debate. With tobacco sales at the US/Canada border down an estimated 34% since the introduction of an export tax on Canadian-manufactured tobacco, the FDFA is discussing whether to push for the indexing of duty-free tobacco, which would ensure that further tax increases would hit travel-retail less hard than the domestic market.
(15-Nov-2001) - The Canadian government has provoked fresh concern among duty-free operators in the country by raising the export tax on Canadian-manufactured tobacco products.
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(11-Jul-2002) - Canadian border operators have told DFNI that the 5% drop in dollar sales of domestically produced tobacco registered at the Canadian border in 2001 fails to reveal the true extent of the deficit.
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