What is another word for cigarette taxes?
Pronunciation: [sˌɪɡəɹˈɛt tˈaksɪz] (IPA) 
There are numerous synonyms for the term "cigarette taxes," including tobacco tax, smoking levy, cigarette excise, and nicotine surcharge. These terms refer to a tax that is levied on the sale of tobacco products, including cigarettes. The purpose of such taxes is to discourage smoking, which is a leading cause of preventable deaths and illnesses worldwide. Cigarette taxes are considered a key public health measure and a way to offset the costs associated with smoking-related medical expenses. In recent years, many countries have increased their cigarette taxes to further incentivize smokers to quit or reduce their tobacco consumption.
