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Cigarette Tax
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State (in order of highest tax per pack as of
July 31, 2007) |
Tax Rate (cents per pack) |
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New Jersey |
257.5 |
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Rhode Island |
246 |
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Washington |
202.5 |
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Arizona |
200 |
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Maine |
200 |
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Michigan |
200 |
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Alaska |
200 |
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Connecticut |
200 |
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Vermont |
179 |
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Montana |
170 |
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Hawaii |
160 |
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South Dakota |
153 |
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Massachusetts |
151 |
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New York |
150 |
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Texas |
141 |
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Iowa |
136 |
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Pennsylvania |
135 |
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Ohio |
125 |
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Minnesota |
123 |
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Oregon |
118 |
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Delaware* |
115 |
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New Hampshire |
108 |
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Oklahoma |
103 |
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Maryland |
100 |
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Dist. Of Columbia |
100 |
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Illinois |
98 |
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New Mexico |
91 |
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California |
87 |
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Colorado |
84 |
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Nevada |
80 |
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Kansas |
79 |
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Wisconsin |
77 |
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Utah |
69.5 |
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Nebraska |
64 |
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Tennessee |
62 |
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Wyoming |
60 |
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Arkansas |
59 |
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Idaho |
57 |
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West Virginia |
55 |
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North Dakota |
44 |
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Alabama |
42.5 |
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Georgia |
37 |
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Louisiana |
36 |
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North Carolina |
35 |
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Florida |
33.9 |
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Kentucky |
30 |
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Virginia |
30 |
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Mississippi |
18 |
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Missouri |
17 |
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South Carolina |
7 |
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Indiana |
0.995 |
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*Delaware's increase will take be effective on July 31, 2007 |
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Sources: Federal Tax Administration,
http://www.taxadmin.org/FTA/rate/cigarett.html and Campaign
for Tobacco-Free Kids,
http://tobaccofreekids.org/reports/prices |
Note: Information reflects Iowa's $1.00 per pack increase which
went into effect in April 2007 |
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