How much excise tax is paid on oil, alcohol and coffee? - The tax is applied in several levels, unification for wine producers
Excise goods in our country will cost more due to the government's planning to review this tax.
But how much excise tax is currently paid on these products, which is consequently passed on to the final price for consumers?
For alcoholic beverages with an alcohol percentage of 38%, the excise duty is calculated at around 336.6 lekë/liter.
Regarding the wine product, if a wine has an alcoholic content of 12.5% or less, the calculation of the excise duty is based on production.
In the case of producers under 10,000 HL per year, the excise duty is calculated at 31.4 lekë/liter; and in the case of producers over 10,000 HL per year, the excise duty is 104.8 lekë/liter.
If a wine has an alcohol content of over 12.5%, the excise duty increases to 41.9 lekë/liter for producers under 10,000 HL and 125.8 lekë/liter for producers over 10,000 HL per year. Regarding this product, the government envisages unification of excise duty, removing the criterion of production quantity.
How is the excise duty calculated in the case of beer? If the beer has an alcohol percentage of 4.2, the excise duty calculation is 31.2 lekë / liter. As for the brandy product, if it has an alcohol percentage of 40%, the excise duty calculation will be 83.8 lekë / liter. In the case of intermediate alcoholic beverages with an alcoholic strength above 15% volume but not exceeding 22% volume, the excise duty is 54.5 lekë / liter.
Regarding the coffee product, the excise duty in the case of unroasted coffee is 0 lek/kg and in the case of roasted coffee the excise duty is 62.9 lek/kg. For cigarettes the excise duty is 7500 lek/1000 pieces.
The excise duty on petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons used as fuel for vehicle engines is at the level of 6.3 lek/liter.
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