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Fakes sometimes have a looser fill, uneven tobacco, or a noticeably harsh taste

Duty-free tobacco is not meant to be resold in shops, pubs, online groups or local networks

If you have bought cigarettes and believe they may be counterfeit, do not smoke them

People who peddle cut-price, illegal cigarettes on social media sites are depriving public services of vital funding." Black Country Live Anybody with information about individuals or businesses involved in tax fraud are urged to report it to HMRC by calling the Fraud Hotline on 0800 788 887.

He was fined 50,000 by customs, given a one-year suspended prison sentence, and banned from French territory for five years