The data provided by the 2003 Tobacco Control Country profile for Malawi:
Retail price of 20 cigarettes with tax (2001)
Domestic brand (MPCC?) US$ 0.67 45 (local currency)
Foreign brand US$ (local currency)
Cigarette taxes and duties:
Excise tax: 40-60%
Sales tax: 20% (6% COMESA members)
Import duty: 28% (13% COMESA members)
Total annual income for tobacco taxes:
2007:
% of the State budget covered by tobacco taxes:
2007:
Market share by cigarette manufacturer: 2000
BAT: 91.1%
Estimate of smuggling
Also this article about tobacco growing in Malawi from Tobacco Control (2007)
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