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Parallel import of cigars allowed, Appeal Court rules 

Jump to full article: (Philipsburg, St. Maarten) Daily Herald, 2000-08-28

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Caribbean Duty Free Cigar Distributors (CDFCD) lost to Leela & Sons, which operates the Pelican Gift Shop, on Friday, in an appeal case concerning the parallel import of Cuban cigars, Curacao newspaper Amigoe reported Saturday.

The verdict means that CDFCD no longer has the exclusive right to sell Cuban cigars in the Netherlands Antilles. Leela & Sons is entitled to import them as well. Both companies are registered in St. Maarten.

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