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  2. Study: Illinois in the top ten for smuggling cigarettes from ...

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    Illinois, which adds nearly $3 in taxes on a pack of 20, is ranked 10th in the nation for cigarette smuggling. The study shows that over a quarter of the cigarettes consumed in Illinois are ...

  3. Illicit cigarette trade - Wikipedia

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    Cigarettes found hidden in concrete blocks Cigarettes concealed by a hidden compartment cut into a book. The illicit cigarette trade is defined as "the production, import, export, purchase, sale, or possession of tobacco goods which fail to comply with legislation" by the intergovernmental Financial Action Task Force (FTFA). [1]

  4. Loosie - Wikipedia

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    A single cigarette. In the United States, a loosie (or loosey) is a single cigarette that is purchased or sold. In the United States, cigarettes are required to be sold in quantities of no less than 20. The FDA is concerned that loose cigarettes may be sold more often to children. [1] Loosies are commonly found in low-income areas. [2]

  5. Thousands of cartons of stolen cigarettes found in rental ...

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    Inside they found 2,218 cartons of cigarettes — 1,492 of which had been stolen in the burglary, police said. Officers also found ski masks, a pair of box cutters and the keys to the truck ...

  6. List of cigarette brands - Wikipedia

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    La Suerte Cigar and Cigarette Factory Philippines [15] Avolution Sampoerna: Indonesia [citation needed] Bahman Iranian Tobacco Company Iran [16] Basic: Philip Morris International (International) Philip Morris USA (United States only) United States [17] Bastos: Altadis, then Imperial Tobacco: Kingdom of Spain: 1830s Belinda: British American ...

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  8. History of commercial tobacco in the United States - Wikipedia

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    During the 1870s a machine was invented by Albert Pease of Dayton, Ohio, which chopped up the tobacco for cigarettes. Up until the 1880s, cigarettes were still made by hand and were high in price. [22] In 1881, James Bonsack, an avid craftsman, created a machine that revolutionized cigarette production. The machine chopped the tobacco, then ...

  9. Cigarette tax stamp - Wikipedia

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    A cigarette tax stamp is a specific example of a revenue stamp. The 1978 Contraband Cigarette Act prohibits the transport, receipt, shipment, possession, distribution, or purchase of more than 60,000 cigarettes (300 cartons) not bearing the official tax stamp of the U.S. state in which the cigarettes are located.