Malta Excise Duty on Cigarettes - Budget 2003

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2003

Excise Duties on Cigarettes

 
Stated Aim:
Control tobacco consumption and reduce the devastating damage of smoking.
 
Measure:
Increase in excise duty on cigarettes:
  • a packet of 20 king size: Lm1.25c (retail price)
  • a packet of 20 standard size: Lm1.10c. (retail)
  • Excise duty on hand-rolled tobacco: raised to Lm22.25/kg.
  • Excise duty on cigars: raised to Lm5 per 20 units.