Govt confirms increase in taxes on Caricom-made alcohol, tobacco products

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October 30, 2025

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Govt confirms increase in taxes on Caricom-made alcohol, tobacco products

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Gail Alexander

Senior Political Reporter

Excise duties on Caricom-manufactured malt beverages, beer, rum, cigarettes and tobacco have been increased 100 per cent, matching the 100 per cent increase on locally manufactured beer, rum and tobacco products stipulated in the 2026 Budget.

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