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Study: Tax Hike = Big Increase in Utah Tobacco Smuggling
"About a third of the tobacco smoked in Utah is now smuggled in, and bootlegging doubled after the state raised its cigarette tax from 69.5 cents a pack to $1.70 in 2010, a new report says. However, Utah State Tax Commission officials doubt the problem is anywhere near that severe."
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