Distributor Returns due August 19

Your July return and payment for Cigarette Tax or Tobacco Tax are due August 19. 

If you are required to file the June accelerated payment, your June return is due August 19. For more information, go to Accelerated Payment on our website.

Remember that you can file your return and pay any tax due electronically through e-Services.

Updated Moist Snuff Definition

On July 1, 2024, the definition of moist snuff expanded to include similar tobacco-free products containing nicotine. All products meeting the definition of moist snuff are tobacco products for Minnesota Tobacco Tax purposes.

Moist snuff means any finely cut, ground, or powdered smokeless tobacco, or similar tobacco-free product containing nicotine, that is intended to be placed or dipped in the mouth. Examples include traditional moist snuff, nicotine pouches, and snus.

For more information on Tobacco Tax, including tax rates for moist snuff, go to Tobacco Tax Requirements on our website.

Questions?

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