Resources for Tobacco and Vape Tax Filers
Filing tobacco and vape taxes every month can be complicated.
What type of filing does your jurisdiction accept? When should you file? What are the tax rates for your state? How do jurisdictions define cigarettes, tobacco products, and vapor products?
That's why we've compiled this list of tobacco and vape tax resources.
On this page, you'll find links to help you navigate filing requirements for excise tax compliance, check tax rates, read up on legislation and more.
You can also find additional state information in the Tobacco Tax Information by State guide created by the Federation of Tax Administrators.
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration - Cigarettes
Tobacco Products (excludes cigarettes and cigarette papers)
Colorado
Connecticut
California
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Florida Department of Revenue - Tobacco Products
Tobacco Products Tax Statutes (excludes cigarettes and cigars)
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Age Verification for Vape & E-Cig Commerce
Comply with the latest age regulations for online sellers of vapor products and e-cigarettes. Here are a few options for online age verification:
Tax Associations
Stay up-to-date on tobacco tax legislation, find resources on filing requirements, and more.
Federation of Tax Administrators (FTA)
FTA focuses on research and information exchange, training, and intergovernmental and interstate coordination to improve the quality of state tax administration
The Tax Foundation is the nation’s leading independent tax policy non-profit. Their principled research, insightful analysis, and engaged experts have informed smarter tax policy at the federal, state, and global levels.
Industry Associations
Join industry associations.
Representing tobacco and nicotine, this non-profit source offers its subscribers various conferences, webinars, meetings, publications and more.
The National Association of Tobacco Outlets works to protect the rights of tobacco retailers and legal-age adult consumers.
The AVA has the latest updates from legislation regarding vape laws and regulations.
The VTA represents manufacturers, wholesalers, smaller businesses, and entrepreneurs to protect them by ensuring long-term success in the vape industry.
Tobacco Tax Rate Maps
See current cigarette excise tax rates and other tobacco product tax rates by state.
Industry Publications
Stay up to date on the latest news in the tobacco and vapor industry.
More Resources From IGEN
Download PACT reporting information for each state.
Check out the updated excise tax rates for vaping products by state.
Everything you need to know about excise taxes.
Excise Tax Subject Matter Expert