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Unlike in some countries where retailers can set their own prices or offer promotions, cigarette pricing in France is tightly controlled to ensure consistency nationwide.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-9\">\n<div id=\"ternalnews.com_responsive_2\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/23201474937\/ternalnews.com\/ternalnews.com_responsive_2_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Under the current system, tobacco manufacturers propose a retail price for their products, but this price must be reviewed and approved by the national customs authorities before it can be implemented. Once approved, the price becomes mandatory across the entire country. 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