41.35—Cigarette tubes.
         Cigarette tubes are taxed at the following rates under 26 U.S.C. 5701(d) :
    
    | Product | Tax rate for each 50 tubes* for removals during the following periods: | |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 to March 31, 2009 | April 1, 2009 and after | |
| Cigarette tubes up to 61/2 long | $0.0244 | $ 0.0630 | 
| Cigarette tubes over 61/2 long | Use rates above, but count each 23/4 or fraction thereof of the length of each as one cigarette tube. | |
| * Tax rate for less than 50 tubes is the same. The tax is not prorated. | ||