Connecticut imposes a statewide cannabis tax on products sold by marijuana businesses, calculated based on the type of product purchased. The tax rates are as follows:
- Cannabis Plant Materials: $0.00625 per milligram of total THC, as indicated on the product label;
- Cannabis Edible Products: $0.0275 per milligram of total THC, as indicated on the product label; and
- Other Cannabis Products: $0.009 per milligram of total THC, as indicated on the product label.
This statewide cannabis tax is applied in addition to:
- the 3% municipal sales tax; and
- the statewide Sales and Use Tax of 6.35%.
Source: Connecticut State Department of Revenue Services