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Rates and allowances for Tobacco Products Duty

Find out how much the Tobacco Products Duty is for cigarettes, cigars and other types of tobacco and what the Minimum Excise Duty is for cigarettes.

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From:
HM Revenue & Customs
Published:
1 January 2014
Last updated:
26 November 2025
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  1. New Tobacco Duty rates from 6pm on 26 November 2025 and from 1 October 2026 added as announced in Autumn Budget 2025.

  2. Tobacco duty rates have been updated for Autumn Budget 2024.

  3. New Tobacco Duty rates from 6pm on 22 November as announced in Autumn Statement 2023.

  4. Tobacco duty rates have been updated for Spring Budget 2023.

  5. New Tobacco Duty rates from 6pm on 27 October as announced in Autumn Budget 2021.

  6. New Tobacco Duty rates from 16 November 2020.

  7. New Tobacco Duty rates from 6pm on 11 March 2020 as announced in Budget 2019.

  8. New Tobacco Duty rates from 6pm on 29 October 2018 as announced in Budget 2018.

  9. New Tobacco Duty rates come into force from 6pm on 22 November 2017 as announced in the Autumn Budget 2017.

  10. New Tobacco Duty rates come into force from 6pm on 8 March 2017 as announced in the Budget 2017.

  11. Rates changes from Budget 2016.

  12. New Tobacco Duty rates come into force from 6pm on 18 March 2015 as announced in the Budget 2014.

  13. First published.

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You may need to pay Tobacco Products Duty if you make or import tobacco.

This document provides information on the rates payable on cigarettes, cigars and other types of tobacco.

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