Importing or manufacturing, purchasing, holding or putting into circulation with a view to sale, offering for sale, selling or offering free of charge drinks prohibited by article L. 3322-3 (1° and 3°) is punishable by a fine of 9,000 euros.
However, the retail sale or offer is only punishable by a fine of €3,750.
In all cases, the prohibited or illicit products are confiscated.
The provisions of the previous paragraphs do not apply to the operations mentioned when they are carried out with a view to export.