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Because of the sugar act the colonist did not have security regarding their goods.

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The Sugar Act also increased enforcement of smuggling laws. strict enforcement of the sugar act successfully reduced smuggling , but it greatly disrupted the economy of the american colonies by increasing the cost of many imported items , and reducing exports to non-british markets.

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