# Finance Act 1988, Section 2: Tobacco products.


(1) For the Table in Schedule 1 to the Tobacco Products Duty Act 1979 there shall be substituted—
“
Table
1. Cigarettes
An 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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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/39/section/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-1988/section-2
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