Ministry of Finance
ABOUT 16 % INCREASE IN NATIONAL CALAMITY CONTINGENT DUTY ON SPECIFIED CIGARETTES: PROPOSES BUDGET 2023-24
Posted On:
01 FEB 2023 12:50PM by PIB Delhi
While presenting the Union Budget 2023-24 in Parliament today, Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt Nirmala Sitharaman proposed to revise National Calamity Contingent Duty (NCCD) on specified cigarettes upwards by about 16 percent.
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The NCCD on specified cigarettes was last revised three years ago.
NCCD Duty rate on Cigarettes |(with effect from 02.02.2023):
Description of goods
|
Rate of Excise Duty
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From (Rs per 1000 sticks)
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To (Rs. Per 1000 sticks)
|
Other than filter cigarettes of length not exceeding 65 mm
|
200
|
230
|
Other than filter cigarettes of length exceeding 65 mm but not exceeding 70 mm
|
250
|
290
|
Filter cigarettes of length not exceeding 65 mm
|
440
|
510
|
Filter cigarettes of length exceeding 65 mm but not exceeding 70 mm
|
440
|
510
|
Filter cigarettes of length exceeding 70 mm but not exceeding 75 mm
|
545
|
630
|
Other cigarettes
|
735
|
850
|
Cigarettes of tobacco substitutes
|
600
|
690
|
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