Illegal tobacco
The tell tale signs
- Low price: if you are paying less than £3.50 for 20 cigarettes or under £7 for 50gm HRT chances are it's illegal tobacco
- If you purchase tobacco from non traditional suppliers e.g. friends / colleagues at work or in pubs / clubs; car boot sales; tab houses etc
- Foreign language on packs
- No warnings on packs or the warnings are in a foreign language
- Unfamiliar brands
- Printing errors or poor spelling on packs
- Complaints about taste