Cigar Regulations Update: Germany, Norway and Spain

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Cigar News – October 19, 2026

Each month, Paul Varakas, Director General of the European Cigar Manufacturers Association (ECMA), highlights the latest developments affecting cigar consumers and retailers across Europe.

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🇩🇪 Tobacco tax explosion on cigars averted

🇳🇴 Cigar registration fees suspended

🇪🇸 Smoking ban cancelled with call for snap elections

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