The data provided by the 2003 Tobacco Control Country profile for Mauritius also see the FCTC Instrument Report (February 2007)
Retail price of 20 cigarettes with tax
MPPC: $ 1.54 45 (local currency)
From report instrument (February 2007)
Viceroy: 32 Rs (10 cig) Embassy: 37 Rs (10 cig) Matinee: 40 Rs (10 cig)
Domestic brand US$ (local currency)
Foreign brand US$ (local currency)
Cigarette taxes and duties: (2007 data from Instrument Report)
Excise tax: 210% (domestic) 360% (imported) 1770 to 2370 Rs depending on category
Sales tax: 12% (wholesale) TVA: 15%
Import duty: 80% Import: 30%
Total annual income for tobacco taxes:
2007:
% of the State budget covered by tobacco taxes:
2007:
Market share by cigarette manufacturer: 2001: BAT Mauritius: 98,9%
BAT a fermé son usine à Maurice en 2007.
Estimate of smuggling
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