The data provided by the 2003 Tobacco Control Country profile for Zambia
Retail price of 20 cigarettes with tax
Domestic brand US$ 0.86 3850 (local currency)
Foreign brand US$ 1.11 5000 (local currency)
Cigarette taxes and duties:
Excise tax:
Sales tax: 30%
Import duty: 25% (10% COMESA countries)
Total annual income for tobacco taxes:
2007:
% of the State budget covered by tobacco taxes:
2007:
Market share by cigarette manufacturer: 2001: 100% BAT
Estimate of smuggling
This article of June 2008 about smuggling from Tanzania to Zambia
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