All other tobacco products are taxed 95% of the taxable sales price.7,8 Clean indoor air ordinances Smoking is prohibited in government workplaces, private workplaces, schools, childcare facilities, restaurants, bars, casinos/gaming establishments (tribal establishments exempt), retail stores and recreational/cultural facilities.7,8 E-cigarette use is prohibited in and on grounds of child care facilities, schools, playgrounds, school buses, elevators, within 500 feet of schools, in indoor early learning facilities, in vehicles used to transport children and outdoors on property during non-business hours in a place that would not be considered a public place and at least 25 feet from entrances, windows and vents
Increasing that by a further 4.9% adds 49p to a pack - putting the average price of a pack of 20 up to 10.40
Smoking kills an estimated 480,000 Americans each year, and about 16 million Americans suffer from a smoking-related illness
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