Editing Roll-your-own cigarette (section)

==Rolling tobacco==
Rolling tobacco, or cigarette [[tobacco]], is the primary tobacco used for RYO cigarettes. It is generally packaged in pouches.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Scollo |first1=Michelle |last2=Zacher |first2=Meghan |last3=Coomber |first3=Kerri |last4=Bayly |first4=Megan |last5=Wakefield |first5=Melanie |title=Changes in use of types of tobacco products by pack sizes and price segments, prices paid and consumption following the introduction of plain packaging in Australia |journal=Tob Control |date=April 2015 |volume=24 |issue=Suppl 2 |pages=ii66–ii75 |doi=10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2014-052071|pmid=28407614 |pmc=4401343 |doi-access=free }}</ref> 

After 2009, the United States federal tax rate on RYO tobacco was raised from $1.0969 per pound to $24.78 per pound.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/27/41.30|title=27 CFR 41.30 – Pipe tobacco and roll-your-own tobacco tax rates |access-date=30 May 2015}}</ref>  This increase has caused many people to switch to using [[pipe tobacco]] to make cigarettes, since the pipe tobacco tax rate was also increased, but only to $2.83 per pound.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.drugfree.org/join-together/bill-would-close-tax-code-loophole-on-roll-your-own-tobacco/ |title=Bill Would Close Tax Code Loophole on Roll-Your-Own Tobacco |work=Partnership for Drug-Free Kids |access-date=30 May 2015}}</ref>

In Australia, loose tobacco was taxed less than manufactured cigarettes until September 2016.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The truth about rollies? Warning: it ain't pretty |url=https://www.quit.org.au/articles/truth-about-rollies-warning-it-aint-pretty/ |access-date=2022-10-03 |website=quit.org.au |language=en}}</ref>