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Vattenpipa - rök utan risk? Hälsoeffekter, vanor, attityder ... - Haninge

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designed to look like a harmless product, such as tea, coffee, chewing gum or candy.<br />

In addition to sweetened tobacco, substances without tobacco are also used for<br />

waterpipe smoking. These products are not subject to tobacco legislation as they<br />

do not contain any tobacco, but normally, according to the Swedish Act on Excise<br />

Duty on Tobacco, they should be taxed as tobacco used for smoking. The low price<br />

of both tobacco for waterpipes and substances without tobacco leads to the conclusion<br />

that they are rarely taxed. In order to limit the use of waterpipes and access<br />

to tobacco for them, more research is needed, as are more public knowledge concerning<br />

waterpipe smoking and its health effects and coordination between various<br />

authorities and organisations, especially concerning legislation and surveillance.<br />

VAT T E N P I P A – R Ö K U TA N R I S K ? 9

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