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Connecticut Tobacco Revenue
- State Excise Tax on Cigarettes: $3.00
- State Excise Tax on Smokeless Tobacco: $0.55/oz
- State Excise Tax on Little Cigars: $3.00/pack
- State Excise Tax on Large Cigars: 27.5% Wholesale Price
- Sales Tax on Cigarette Sales: $0.44
Connecticut Revenue from Cigarettes
- Excise Tax Collected (2009): $321,568,623
- Master Settlement Agreement (MSA Payments 2009): $153,800,000
- Cigarette Sales Tax Revenues (2009): $56,745,178
- Total Revenue Collected (2009): $532,113,801
Source: Bill Orzechowski & Rob Walker, The Tax Burden on Tobacco, Historical Compilation Volume 44, 2009.