High cigarette taxes act similarly to a price prohibition on the legal product in many US states, incentivizing smuggling and illicit activity.[10] After New York, the highest rate of smuggling occurs in California (46.7 percent of consumption smuggled), New Mexico (41.2 percent), Massachusetts (39.7 percent), and Washington (36.8 percent)
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Other minority groups also disproportionately smoke menthols: In 2020, 51% of Hispanic adult smokers reported using menthol cigarettes, compared with 35% of non-Hispanic white adult smokers, according to the CDC
"Implementation of electronic locking devices for adolescents at German tobacco vending machines: intended and unintended changes of supply and demand"
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