Court of Justice of the European Union · Judgment
C-856/19European Commission v Hungary
- Decided
- 2021-03-25
- ECLI
- ECLI:EU:C:2021:253
- CELEX
- 62019CJ0856
- Finality
- Final, the decision cannot be appealed
The court's own keywords
Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations – Article 258 TFEU – Directive 2011/64/EU – Article 10(2) and (3) – Excise duty applied to manufactured tobacco – Rate of the overall excise duty on cigarettes lower than the prescribed minimum rate – Internal difficulties – Threat of serious disruption to public order – Duty of sincere cooperation.
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Read from EU:s publikationsbyrå, Cellar (EUR-Lex och CURIA) on 2026-08-22.
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