Africana Beer Can — price in Tamil Nadu
TASMAC catalogue nameAFRICANA BEER CANEvery size, and what the counter should charge
| Size | MRP | At the counter* | Per litre |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500 ml | ₹270 | ₹280 | ₹540/L |
*MRP plus the ₹10 refundable bottle deposit. Anything above the counter total is an overcharge — the price is fixed by law statewide. Prices verified against the live TASMAC catalogue; this page regenerates when the list changes.
டாஸ்மாக் விலை — Africana Beer Can: 500 ml ₹270. எல்லா கடையிலும் ஒரே விலை.
Value check
One size only — ₹540 per litre. How it stacks up against the category:
Where it sits among Tamil Nadu's beers
200 beers in the live catalogue, ₹130–₹35,240 for the 500 ml.
Africana Beer CanYou're hereM/s. Fairmacs Shipstores Pvt. Ltd.
₹270₹540/L
Where you'll find it
No shop had it on the shelf at the last sweep — the price below is still the statewide MRP whenever it returns.
Africana Beer Can, live near you.
Which shop near you has it tonight, how deep the shelf is, and a heads-up when it returns. How stock checking works →
Get the appWhere your ₹270 goes
Split from the published rates — VAT at the second point of sale plus excise duty. The full levy-by-levy story is in the tax article.
| Where it goes | ₹ of the 500 ml | Share |
|---|---|---|
| VAT collected at the counter | ₹195 | 72% |
| Excise duty at the brewery | ₹5 | 2% |
| Liquid, bottle, margins — incl. the 58% first-sale VAT | ₹70 | 26% |
Who makes it
M/s. Fairmacs Shipstores Pvt. Ltd. — importer, 96 products in the TASMAC catalogue, stocked at 90 shops at last count. Everything they make →
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Is Africana Beer Can the same price in every TASMAC shop?
Yes — by law. ₹270 (500 ml), in Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai or a village shop. The only legitimate addition is the ₹10 refundable bottle deposit.
What should the counter total be?
₹280 for a 500 ml — MRP plus the ₹10 deposit. A higher quote is an overcharge.
How much of the price is tax?
At least 74% — see the split above.
