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Code of Federal Regulations Title 27. Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms § 27.40.25 Smokeless tobacco tax rates

Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

Smokeless tobacco products are taxed at the following rates under 26 U.S.C. 5701(e):

Product

Tax rate per pound * for removals during the following periods:

2002 to March 31, 2009

April 1, 2009 and after

Snuff

$ 0.585

$ 1.51

Chewing tobacco

$ 0.195

$ 0.5033

* Prorate tax for fractions of a pound.

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