Canadian Tobacco Excise Duty Increase Goes Into Effect Today
The federal excise duty on tobacco products sold in Canada is going up today, a move that will raise the tax rate by approximately 24%….
Mississippi Bill to Ban Indoor Smoking Dies in Committee
Another attempt to ban indoor smoking in the state of Mississippi died in committee on Tuesday, a swift demise for what was being hailed as…
Tobacco Tax Increase Proposed in Mississippi
A Mississippi state representative has introduced a pair of bills to the state house that would institute across the board tax increases on all tobacco…
Flat Cigar Tax Proposed in Hawaii Legislature
A pair of companion bills have been introduced in the Hawaii state legislature that would provide a good bit of tax relief for cigar smokers…
Cigar Taxes Could be Coming to Pennsylvania
The days of cigars not being assessed an additional tax could be coming to an end in Pennsylvania if a proposal by a group of…
West Virginia to Consider Tobacco Tax Increase
A substantial tax increase could soon be hitting tobacco users in West Virginia as the state’s House of Delegates revisits a proposal that would impose…
Californians Could Vote on Higher Tobacco Taxes in 2014
The citizens of California might be deciding whether or not to raise cigarette and tobacco taxes, as a proposed bill has received the go-ahead for…
Press Release: NY IPCPR Members Will Find Huge Savings Starting This Holiday Season
December 6, 2013 (Columbus, Ga.)–The IPCPR state affiliate, the New York Tobacconist Association (NYTA), in a joint effort with the Cigar Association of America (CAA)…
California’s SB 768 Stalls
California Senate Bill 768, which would more than double the tax on cigars and other tobacco products as a byproduct of a $2 increase on…
Massachusetts Considering Tobacco Tax Increase
In an attempt to find $1.9 billion in new revenues, Massachusetts will soon be considering increases on tobacco taxes, including a jump on the taxes…
President Obama to Propose Increased Tobacco Taxes
President Obama will be including an increase in federal taxes on cigarettes and other tobacco products when he releases his budget proposal, according to a…
