The government has notified February 1 as the date from which additional excise duty on tobacco products, and a health cess on pan masala will be levied ...

Under the new framework, excise duty will no longer depend on actual production or self-declared output. Duty will be levied on a deemed quantity of production linked to the maximum capacity of the ...

Tax on Tobacco Cigarettes: The total tax incidence on pan masala, after taking into account 40 per cent GST, will be retained at the current level of 88 per cent. The revised tax structure replaces ...