U.S. TOBACCO TAX GUIDE

The US Tobacco Tax Guide is an in-depth description of tax policy on all tobacco products at the US and State levels covering all 50 States and Local taxing authorities.

The Guide has two types of distinct files: (1) State comparative data sets in PDF file form that cover tax policy subjects including rates, minors policy, discounts, and time requirements; and (2) the 50 States, 4 Localities and the United States in individual PDF file form that cover tax policy.

The US Tobacco Tax Guide is continuously updated and includes the information as listed in the Table of Contents below. For more information contact tma@tma.org or call 609 275-4900

Table of Contents
I. COMPARISONS OF STATE LAWS AND REGULATIONS

ALLOCATION OF TAX REVENUE:
Cigarette Tax Revenue Allocation


COLLECTION:

Method of Collection of Taxes on Cigarettes
Method of Collection of Taxes on Other Tobacco Products

DISCOUNTS:
Discounts on Cigarette Tax Stamp Purchases


LICENSES:

Distributors’ License - official name
Distributors’ License - fees
Retailers’ License - fees

LOCAL TAXES:
Local Taxes Levied on Cigarettes
Local Taxes Levied on Cigars
Local Taxes Levied on Other Tobacco Products

MAPS:
State Sales & Cigarette Tax Rates
State Future Cigarette Tax Rates
State Tobacco Taxation By Product Type

MINORS:
Tobacco Sales Prohibitions To and Use By Minors: Minimum Age
Tobacco Sales Prohibitions To and Use By Minors: Signs Posted
Tobacco Sales Prohibitions To and Use By Minors: Retailers’ Fines
Tobacco Sales Prohibitions To and Use By Minors: History


PRODUCTS TAXED:

Tobacco Products Taxation, by State
Tobacco Products Taxation, by Product
Cigarette Excise Taxes on Non-Tobacco Cigarettes

RATES:
Cigarette Tax Rates, by State and Per Standard Pack
Cigarette Tax Rates, Statutory
Large Cigar Tax Rates, Statutory
Little Cigar Tax Rates, Statutory and Per Pack of Twenty
Smoking Tobacco Tax Rates, Statutory
Chewing Tobacco Tax Rates, Statutory
Snuff Tax Rates, Statutory

SAMPLES:
Method of Payment of Tax on Sample Cigarettes: Street Intercept
Method of Payment of Tax on Sample Cigarettes: Product Testing


STATE SALES TAX:

State Retail Sales Tax
State Retail Sales Taxation of Tobacco Products

TIME REQUIREMENTS:
Time Requirements for Stamping Inventories
Time Requirements for the Payment of Indicia


TOBACCO TAX—ADMINISTRATORS:

Tax Administrators Contact Information

UNFAIR SALES:
Presumptive Mark-Ups, retailers, wholesalers, cartage

II. SUMMARIES OF FEDERAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS
United States of America (Federal)
III. SUMMARIES OF STATE LAWS AND REGULATIONS
Alabama Montana

Localities

Nebraska
Alaska Nevada

Localities

New Hampshire
Arizona New Jersey
Arkansas New Mexico
California New York
Colorado

New York City

Connecticut North Carolina
Delaware North Dakota
District of Columbia Ohio
Florida

Localities

Georgia Oklahoma
Hawaii Oregon
Idaho Pennsylvania
Illinois Rhode Island

Localities

South Carolina
Indiana South Dakota
Iowa Tennessee
Kansas

Localities

Kentucky Texas
Louisiana Utah

Localities

Vermont
Maine Virginia
Maryland

Localities

Massachusetts Washington
Michigan West Virginia
Minnesota Wisconsin
Mississippi Wyoming
Missouri  

Localities

 




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