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Jakarta, CNN Indonesia –
Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati officially increases the tobacco product consumption tariff (CHT) o cigarette tax an average of 12.5 percent in 2021. The increase will be effective as of February 1, 2021.
In detail, for the type of tax on cigarettes, class I white machine cigarettes (SPM) increased by 18.4 percent. Then, SPM’s group IIA increased by 16.5 percent. Then the SPM IIB group was up 18.1 percent.
In the case of machine-made kretek (SKM) cigarettes, Group I increased by 16.9 percent. The SKM IIA group was up 13.8 percent. Then the SKM IIB group increased by 15.4 percent.
Meanwhile, specifically for hand-rolled kretek cigarettes (SKT) there was no increase or 0 percent increase.
Ani, his nickname, said the decision was made with the interests of all parties in mind, including tobacco growers, workers and the industry itself.
Another factor that is taken into account is the maintenance of public health. With the rising cost of cigarettes, the government hopes that consumption can be reduced.
“The prevalence of smoking is expected to decrease, especially in children and women, the overall prevalence is expected to decrease from 33.8 to 33.2 percent in 2021,” he explained.
The following is a list of prices after the increase of the cigarette excise tax in 2021:
– SPM I increased Rp145 / rod to Rp935 / rod
– SPM Group IIA increased from Rp80 / rod to Rp565 / rod
– SPM Group IIB increased from Rp85 / rod to Rp555 / rod
– SKM I increased by Rp125 / cigarette to Rp865 / cigarette
– SKM IIA increased from Rp65 / rod to Rp535 / rod
– SKM IIB increased from Rp70 / rod to Rp525 / rod
Especially for SKT, the prices do not go up, here are the details:
– SKT IA: Rp425 / rod
– SKT IB: Rp330 / batang
– SKT II: Rp200 / rod
– SKT III: Rp110 / rod
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