Tax on Cigarettes Rises 55.6% and Abifumo Alerts to Smuggling Advance
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The increase of 55.6% in the specific aliquot on cigarettes announced by the government Lula (PT) provoked reaction from the industry, which warns against the risk of the measure strengthening smuggling and expanding the profits of organized crime. Abifumo (Brazilian Association of the Smoking Industry) accuses the government of penalizing companies that pay taxes as the
The Brazilian Association of Smoke Industry (Abifumo) criticized, on Thursday, 5, the taxation of cigarettes established by the federal government in the Provisional Measure (MP) 1.399/2026, which starts the collection of the "Tax of Sin". According to the entity, the measure expands the price difference between legal and clandestine products, favoring smuggling and criminal organizations. Published on Wednesday 4, the MP establishes rules of th…
The Brazilian Association of Smoke Industry (Abifumo) criticized the increase in the taxation of cigarettes, released on Wednesday, 4, by...
MP raises the tax on cigarettes by 55.6%. Abifumo reacts, says measure favors smuggling and quotes illegal market of R$ 10 billion in the hands of crime. The post Tax on cigarettes rises 55.6% and Abifumo alerts to smuggling advance apareceu primeiro em ND More
SSP/Reproduction. The federal government has published a provisional measure establishing the rules for the collection of the Selective Tax, known as the sin tax, on cigarettes and other products considered harmful to health and the environment. MP 1.399/2026 was published in an extra edition of the Official Journal of the Union on Wednesday (4) and provides for a transitional period for the implementation of the new tax model.The measure establ…
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