Has the price of baijiu increased now, and why? [Economic Information Shopping Finance Investment] Reward Points 105, Answered 22 times, Viewed by danggw 2009-8-11 1:37:. For a long time, the main tax category imposed on the baijiu industry in our country has been the consumption tax. The baijiu consumption tax includes a 20% ad valorem tax rate and a 1 yuan per kilogram specific tax. However, starting today, baijiu will be subject to higher taxes, with Tuopai leading the price increase... (Note: This translation keeps the original meaning and structure as much as possible, but the source text seems fragmented or not fully coherent.)