Excise taxes on excisable goods imported into the territory of the Republic of Azerbaijan have been increased, it was reflected in the Cabinet of Ministers' amendments to the "Excise rates for excisable goods imported into the territory of the Republic of Azerbaijan", APA reports.
Thus, the excise rate on non-denatured ethyl alcohol (with an alcohol concentration of 80% by volume or more, with an alcohol concentration of less than 80% by volume and non-denatured ethyl alcohol) was increased from 5.2 to 6 manats per 1 liter.
The excise rate was increased from 7.2 to 8 manats per 1 liter for spirit tinctures obtained by distillation of grape wine or grape crystals, and from 11.2 to 12 manats per 1 liter for whiskey.