Irish Vape Tax: Retailer Impact & Compliance Concerns - Ecigator
Details on Ireland's new vape tax. While most retailers are spared direct obligations, the CSNA voices concerns about compliance & the absence of tax stamps.| Ecigator
Guernsey’s Policy & Resources (P&R) Committee is proposing a new duty on vaping liquid, a move that could nearly double the cost of refills for users. The proposed tax, set at £2.20 per 10ml of vaping liquid, is slated for introduction by October 2026, aligning with a similar vape duty being implemented in the UK. […]| Ecigator
Health New Zealand is planning to purchase more vaping devices, potentially in the thousands, to distribute to individuals attempting to quit smoking, an expansion of a pilot program that has been running since the beginning of the year. The government health agency has issued a request for quotes (RFQ) to the vaping industry, seeking flavored […]| Ecigator
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Assembly Bill 573 into law, a measure designed to provide critical funding to strengthen enforcement of the state’s ban on flavored tobacco products. Authored by Assemblymember Chris Rogers, the new law aims to close enforcement gaps and protect young people from nicotine addiction. Despite California’s landmark flavored tobacco law […]| Ecigator
The world is smoking less, but the global tobacco epidemic is far from over, with one in five adults worldwide still addicted to tobacco, according to a new global trends report from the World Health Organization (WHO). While tobacco control efforts have successfully reduced the number of tobacco users from 1.38 billion in 2000 to […]| Ecigator
Europe now has the highest rate of tobacco use in the world, surpassing Southeast Asia, according to a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO). The data from 2024 indicates that just under a quarter (24.1%) of people aged 15 and over in the WHO’s broader European region use tobacco. The report also highlights […]| Ecigator
The Malaysian Ministry of Health (KKM) has agreed to raise taxes and set a higher floor price for all vape products, mirroring measures used for traditional cigarettes, in an effort to curb their use, especially among youth. Deputy Health Minister Lukanisman Awang Sauni confirmed in the Dewan Rakyat that the ministry had previously proposed increasing […]| Ecigator
Lawmakers in Guam are debating Bill 3-38, landmark legislation that seeks to establish a comprehensive licensing and tax structure for electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS), including vaping devices and e-cigarette products. The bill, authored by Senator Joe San Agustin, is positioned as a crucial first step to regulate a previously uncontrolled industry, with a dual […]| Ecigator
The seaside town of Sea Bright, New Jersey, has enacted sweeping legislation that prohibits the establishment of new tobacco and vape stores and bans the sale of all THC products within the borough. The new ordinance, which took effect in August, was adopted by the Borough Council following weeks of public consultation and debate. Sea […]| Ecigator
Details on Ireland's new vape tax. While most retailers are spared direct obligations, the CSNA voices concerns about compliance & the absence of tax stamps.| Ecigator
The campaign to repeal Denver's flavored tobacco ban has out-raised its opposition 2-to-1, with significant funding from tobacco industry players.| Ecigator
British American Tobacco (BAT) criticizes South Africa's new smoking and vaping bill as "critically flawed," claiming it will not affect the illicit market.| Ecigator
Roanoke, VA, is considering a $20,000 annual fee for vape shops in an effort to reduce their proliferation and protect youth.| Ecigator
The Northfield, MN, City Council has postponed a vote on a flavored vape ban, seeking more research after hearing from both youth health advocates and concerned local business owners.| Ecigator
Indiana's cigarette tax revenue more than doubled in July following a 200% per-pack tax increase, exceeding state budget projections.| Ecigator
Spain plans to ban smoking and vaping on all bar and restaurant terraces by 2027 under a new anti-smoking law, says Health Minister.| Ecigator
Colombia enacts new law regulating vaping devices to protect public health, especially minors. Learn about the key provisions and significance of the Anti-Tobacco Law 2.0.| Ecigator
