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U-turn in Mexico as HnB import ban is scrapped after less than 18 months

Written by || 26th July 2021 || Regulatory briefing | Heated tobacco | Mexico North America

Mexico’s president Andrés Manuel López Obrador has issued a decree lifting the import and export ban on heated tobacco devices and consumables, less than 18 months after the prohibition was approved ...

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