Tobacco Institute of India warns that excise duty hike on cigarettes will encourage illegal trade and hurt farmers.

The Tobacco Institute of India (TII) on Thursday expressed shock over what it termed an “unprecedented” increase in duty announced on December 31, 2025, stating that the move contradicts the ...

TII expresses shock over the significant duty hike announced on December 31, 2025, contradicting previous claims of revenue ...

TII is shocked and surprised to note the unprecedented increase in duty announced yesterday (31st December, 2025) given the ...

The overall impact of the proposed hike in excise duty on cigarettes from February 1 will be "revenue neutral", as it will ...

TII has slammed the government’s sharp excise duty hike on cigarettes, calling it “shocked and surprised” and warning of ...

The Tobacco Institute of India warns that a significant excise duty hike on cigarettes will harm farmers, MSMEs, and retailers, while boosting the illicit trade. The new tax, effective February 1, ...

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