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Increase of excise duties on tobacco products
Tax Alert, March 2014
The Government issued new Decree on excise duty on cigarettes, fine cut tobacco and other smoking tobacco that entered into force on 6 March 2014.
Excise duties on tobacco products were increased by the respective regulation and are set as follows:
| Cigarettes | Excise duty since 6 March 2014 | Excise duty before 6 March 2014 |
| specific excise duty | HRK 210 per 1,000 pieces | HRK 197 per 1,000 pieces |
| proportional excise duty | 37% of a retail price | 37% of a retail price |
| Excise duty since 6 March 2014 | Excise duty since 6 March 2014 | |
| Fine-cut tobacco | HRK 520 per 1 kg | HRK 450 per 1 kg |
| Other smoking tobacco | HRK 450 per 1 kg | HRK 380 per 1 kg |
