"Cigarettes in the US" Now Available at Fast Market Research
Volumes sales of cigarettes continued to decline in 2011, registering a 3% drop. This continued the downward trend seen in 2009, when volumes decreased by 9%, due to historic increases in tobacco taxation. The Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA) increased the federal excise tax on cigarettes to fund the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). The federal excise tax increased from US$0.39 to US$1.01 per pack of 20 cigarettes in April 2009,...
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