Cigarette Taxes Vary Widely Across U.S., Impacting Smokers’ Costs
Tobacco is the most heavily taxed consumer product in the United States, with cigarette prices differing drastically by location due to layered federal, state, and local taxes.
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Tobacco is the most heavily taxed consumer product in the United States, with cigarette prices differing drastically by location due to layered federal, state, and local taxes.
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