The amount of excise taxes on pipe, smoking, chewing, sucking, snuffing, hookah tobacco, which is not used for the production of tobacco products, is planned to be set from January 1 to December 31, 2026 at 5,183 thousand rubles per 1 kilogram, follows from the draft law on amendments to the Tax Code submitted to the State Duma by the Cabinet of Ministers of the Russian Federation.
Currently, the excise tax on these types of tobacco is set at 4,657 thousand rubles per 1 kilogram. According to the proposed changes, the projected price for 2027 may amount to 5.39 thousand rubles, and for 2028 - 5,606 thousand rubles.
At the same time, the amount of excise taxes on cigarettes and cigarettes is planned to be set at 3,278 thousand rubles per thousand pieces and plus 18% of the estimated cost, calculated based on the maximum retail price, but not less than 4,452 thousand rubles per thousand pieces. In 2025, the amount of excise taxes is 2,945 thousand rubles per thousand pieces and plus 18% of the estimated cost, calculated based on the maximum retail price, but not less than 4 thousand rubles.
For cigars, the amount of excise taxes may be set from January 1, 2026 in the amount of 351 rubles per piece (315 rubles currently). In 2027, the projected value is 365 rubles, in 2028 - 380 rubles.
Excise taxes on cigarillos, bidis, cretecs in 2026 are planned to be set at 4,992 thousand rubles per thousand pieces (currently 4,485 thousand rubles). In 2027, they may amount to 5,192 thousand rubles, in 2028 - 5,4 thousand rubles.
Excise taxes on liquids for electronic nicotine delivery systems are planned to be set at up to 49 rubles per 1 milliliter in 2026 (44 rubles this year). It is planned to set them at 51 rubles in 2027 and 53 rubles in 2028.
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