Finance Act 1988

2 Tobacco products.U.K.

(1)For the Table in Schedule 1 to the M1Tobacco Products Duty Act 1979 there shall be substituted—

Table
1. CigarettesAn amount equal to 21 per cent. of the retail price plus £31.74 per thousand cigarettes.
2. Cigars£48.79 per kilogram.
3. Hand-rolling tobacco£51.48 per kilogram.
4. Other smoking tobacco and chewing tobacco£24.95 per kilogram.

(2)This section shall be deemed to have come into force on 18th March 1988.

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