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Old 03-09-2010, 01:19 PM   #1
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I have been told by several folks that the Cubans are now importing tobacco because they simply don't have enough for all the cigars they produce. Not sure if this is true, but it kinda makes sense. Then again, could just be sour grapes from folks who can't get Cuban cigars.........
I seriously doubt that.
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Old 03-09-2010, 01:26 PM   #2
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One of the owners of a shop I frequent in Germany has mentioned that they fear that when the US embargo is finally lifted, Europe will no longer be be able to obtain CCs because they will all go to the states.
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Old 03-09-2010, 02:20 PM   #3
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One of the owners of a shop I frequent in Germany has mentioned that they fear that when the US embargo is finally lifted, Europe will no longer be be able to obtain CCs because they will all go to the states.


The embargo is not going anywhere.

But if it ever does get lifted, have fun looking for legit cigars, or cigars that are made well for that matter
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Old 03-09-2010, 03:26 PM   #4
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The embargo is not going anywhere.

But if it ever does get lifted, have fun looking for legit cigars, or cigars that are made well for that matter
I agree. Add taxes on top of that and the em-bar-geaux going away would be a terrible thing.
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