(New York has the highest tax at $5.35 and Missouri has the lowest at 17 cents.)6-8 Little cigars are taxed at $1.78 per 20 cigars.6 Roll-your-own tobacco is taxed at 8.9 cents per 0.09 ounces.6 Loose tobacco, smokeless tobacco, snuff and cigars (not including premium cigars) are taxed at 65.03% of the wholesale sales price.6 Clean indoor air ordinances Smoking is prohibited in all public schools, childcare facilities, restaurants and bars (allowed in cigar shops and allows for an economic hardship waiver).6,7 Smoking restrictions are required in government workplaces, private workplaces, casinos/gaming establishments, retail stores and recreational/cultural facilities.6,7 E-cigarettes is included in the states definition of smoking.9 Licensing laws Retailers and wholesalers are required to obtain a license to sell tobacco products.6 A license is required to sell e-cigarette products.9 Youth access laws In December 2019, the United States adopted a law raising the federal minimum age of sale of all tobacco products to 21, effective immediately.7 Establishments are required to post signs stating that sales to minors are prohibited.6 Minors are prohibited from buying e-cigarettes.6 Quitting statistics and benefits Quitting smoking and vaping in New Hampshire Updated June 2023 * The datasets for both adults and youth prevalence were used to make direct comparisons at the state and national levels
Can own and operate vape vending machines if they are placed at locations that have on-premise liquor and are are 21+ establishments
Regularly check and replace the coils, clean the tank, and ensure the battery is functioning properly
In 1926, Chesterfield's "Blow some my way" advertising campaign targeted women smokers, while a 1948 advert produced for NBC claimed that the brand was "preferred by professional smokers"
1 makes cigarettes more addictive, making it harder to quit smoking
