27 C.F.R. § 46.193 Floor stocks tax defined.
Title 27 - Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms
Floor stocks tax is a tax imposed on all Federally taxpaid or tax determined cigarettes held for sale on the first moment a tax increase becomes effective. The tax is the difference between the previous excise tax rate and the new tax rate.
Title 27: Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
PART 46—MISCELLANEOUS REGULATIONS RELATING TO TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND CIGARETTE PAPERS AND TUBES
Subpart I—Floor Stocks Tax on Cigarettes Held for Sale on January 1, 2000 and on January 1, 2002
General
§ 46.193 Floor stocks tax defined.