European Parliament 30 May 2012, Written question E-005384/12 Nicole Sinclaire (NI) to the Commission. Free movement of goods

Question for written answer E-005384/12 to the Commission Nicole Sinclaire (NI) (30 May 2012) Subject: Free movement of goods In certain Member States, including the UK, tobacco and alcohol purchased for personal use can be seized at the discretion of customs officers. 1. Could the Commission advise me as to whether such actions might contravene legislation concerning the free movement of goods?