Comments on: Stogie News: Massive Cigar Tax Increase Hits Today

By: Stogie Reviews: Rocky Patel Puro Cubano Robusto

Stogie Reviews: Rocky Patel Puro Cubano Robusto — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 14:45:06 +0000

[...] Cubano blend. The story here is that Rocky wanted to introduce a new full-bodied cigar before the SCHIP tax hike went into effect last April. To his dismay, however, the blend of Cuban-seed filler from [...]

By: jack fox

jack fox — Tue, 16 Feb 2010 01:30:06 +0000

found some charging 29.99 including tax same store?

By: jack fox

jack fox — Tue, 16 Feb 2010 01:26:30 +0000

the stupids at the stores put a fifty dollard per pack tax on small cigars. how do we get this changed? price was 17.00 a carton now 70.00

By: Stogie Commentary: Obama’s Tobacco Tax Job Killer

Stogie Commentary: Obama’s Tobacco Tax Job Killer — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 15:05:13 +0000

[...] of the first acts of the Obama Presidency was to sign the SCHIP tax increase into law. That bill increased the tax on small cigars to $50 per 1,000 (up from $1.80) and increased the tax on [...]

By: Stogie News: Health Care Bill Unfairly Targets Smokers

Stogie News: Health Care Bill Unfairly Targets Smokers — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 07:23:01 +0000

[...] others that are guaranteed to cost more. This despite the fact that through the punitive SCHIP tax, smokers already pay more than their fair share of health care [...]

By: Richard Schulte

Richard Schulte — Sun, 19 Jul 2009 18:56:25 +0000

The government and President “Obeyme” have taken over the auto companies, the banks, and the insurance companies, so why not the cigar business. A Democratic president can’t rest until he gets his hand into your wallet pocket and takes out every friggin’buck he can grab hold of. Even Kennedy bought a bunch of Cuban stogies before he signed the economic ban ending trade with Cuba.

By: Michael

Michael — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 19:30:35 +0000

will I have to pay per-cigar when I buy a box? or will they just tax them together?

By: andrew

andrew — Fri, 01 May 2009 13:33:18 +0000

Ok stop your winging Americans

Here in Australia nearly 50% of the cost of every stick goes to tax… we have a blanket tobacco tax for dirty ciggerettes and fine cigars….

you guys still have it good

By: Stogie News: Florida Senate Exempts Many Cigars From Massive Tobacco Tax Hike

Stogie News: Florida Senate Exempts Many Cigars From Massive Tobacco Tax Hike — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 14:47:20 +0000

[...] According to Jeff Borysiewicz, owner of the Florida-based Corona Cigar Company and board member for Cigar Rights of America, the $1 per ounce cigar tax will result in a 50 cent-$1 per cigar increase on the retail price of cigars, on top of a similar increase already in effect due to the recent federal SCHIP tobacco tax increase. [...]

By: Margie Raymond

Margie Raymond — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 19:38:18 +0000

This tax will put a lot of good people out of business.
There will be a cigar tax protest in Tampa, today outside
The Ihop on dale mabry at 4:30. Please show up and support
The cause!