Cigarettes to get expensive from Feb 1! How much more will you have to pay? Check list - Times of India

Cigarettes are set to cost more from next month! The jump in cigarette prices comes after government’s decision to impose an additional excise duty under a revised tax structure, pushing up the tax burden across all categories. The finance ministry notified amendments to the Central Excise Act, introducing an additional excise duty ranging from Rs 2,050 to Rs 8,500 per 1,000 sticks, depending on c…