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New York City Wins Tax Fight Over Free Cigarettes
The R J Reynolds Tobacco Co paid 135,979.60 after the Finance Department charged city taxes on Camel Lights distributed free in New York. An eight cent per pack tax was not paid though labels claimed state taxes were covered. Over 150,000 cartons were slated for free distribution. You may continue the session with more articles.
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