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European citizens’ petition for a tobacco-free generation by 2030 seeks signatures
16th September 2022 - News analysis |
Organisers of a European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) need 1m signatures across seven EU member states by next summer for the European Commission to respond to their request for measures leading to Europe’s first tobacco-free generation
Stricter enforcement of vaping law urged…
16th September 2022 - Alerts | Asia, Philippines |
South Korea: e-cigarette regulation, September 2022
16th September 2022 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
All products derived from tobacco leaves are considered as tobacco products in South Korea. This report provides a comprehensive overview of all current and possible future regulation for e-cigarettes and related products in South Korea
Japan: e-cigarette regulation, September 2022
15th September 2022 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides an overview of the current regulatory regime in place for e-cigarettes in Japan
Think tank applauds veto on legal age and taxation bill…
13th September 2022 - Alerts | Alaska, North America, United States |
Uncertainty mixed with optimism in vaping industry ahead of Italian elections
12th September 2022 - News analysis |
Italian citizens have been called to vote in general elections on 25th September to elect a new Parliament following the resignation of prime minister Mario Draghi on 21st July
Consumer survey report: comparison between disposable users in the UK and the US
7th September 2022 - Market reports , Topic market reports |
This report focuses on disposable devices through a comparison of the behaviours and preferences of UK and US consumers
Global policy on novel nicotine products: analysis from our new Policy Radar
2nd September 2022 - Regulatory reports , Topic regulatory reports |
Analysis of Tamarind Intelligence’s newly launched Policy Radar product captures in detail the current regulatory framework for leading markets globally and enables us to forecast the evolution of regulation over the next five years
Alaska looks set to implement further e-cig taxes, though no flavour ban
2nd September 2022 - News analysis |
Alaska will face an additional excise tax on vaping products but will not face a flavour ban after the state’s legislature finalised the passage of Senate Bill 45 (SB45) and transmitted it to the governor’s office
Poland: e-cigarette regulation, September 2022
1st September 2022 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the current regulatory framework in Poland for e-cigarettes and related products, as well as possible future changes to the regime
Government plans to impose tax on e-cigs…
26th August 2022 - Alerts | Colombia, South America |
Ministry confirms federal excise tax won’t replace provincial vapour products tax…
19th August 2022 - Alerts | Canada, North America, Saskatchewan |
Egypt sets a standard, cracks down on tax evasion, opens up e-cig market potential
12th August 2022 - News analysis |
In the wake of a recent U-turn on legality, a new technical standard in Egypt is meant to ensure products on the market meet minimum standards, but so far no products have completed the necessary registration
Israel: e-cigarette regulation, August 2022
10th August 2022 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers an overview of the current regulatory framework for e-cigs and related products in Israel, covering all policy areas from taxation, notification and labelling to advertising, product restrictions and public usage
Saudi Arabia: e-cigarette regulation, August 2022
5th August 2022 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers an overview of the current regulatory framework for e-cigs and related products in Saudi Arabia, covering all policy areas from taxation, notification and labelling to advertising, product restrictions and public usage
Romania raises tax on nicotine e-liquid in hope of boosting national coffers
2nd August 2022 - News analysis |
Romania has increased taxes on vaping products – along with conventional cigarettes and heated tobacco – from yesterday, 1st August, as the government bids to secure additional tax revenue
National Treasury proposes flat rate for e-liquid excise duties…
1st August 2022 - Alerts | Africa, South Africa |
Tax Authority is serious about DTS requirement on tobacco products…
22nd July 2022 - Alerts | Asia, United Arab Emirates |
Peru: e-cigarette regulation, July 2022
13th July 2022 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report offers a detailed overview of the current regulatory framework in place for e-cigs and related products in Peru, covering all policy areas from taxation and notification to advertising, labelling and packaging, and retail channel restrictions
E-liquid tax rate set to rise…
12th July 2022 - Alerts | Asia, Kazakhstan |
Egypt: e-cigarette regulation, July 2022
7th July 2022 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
Although vapour products have been regulated since 2018 in Egypt, legal uncertainty persevered until the end of 2021. This report offers an overview of the current regulatory framework for e-cigs and related products in Egypt
Standstill on vaping taxes follows in wake of Bulgarian government’s chaotic fall
5th July 2022 - News analysis |
Tax rates on vaping products in Bulgaria will not change following the resignation of prime minister Kiril Petkov and his cabinet after they lost a vote of confidence
France: e-cigarette regulation, July 2022
4th July 2022 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report details the regulatory framework for e-cigarette products in France, including age, product, packaging and advertising restrictions, public usage, notification requirements, taxation and sanctions
New e-cigarette sales tax goes into effect today…
1st July 2022 - Alerts | Indiana, North America, United States |
New e-cig sales tax goes into effect today…
1st July 2022 - Alerts | California, North America, United States |
Annual increase to e-liquids excise duty in force today…
1st July 2022 - Alerts | Europe, North Macedonia |
Federal excise tax on vaping products…
28th June 2022 - Alerts | Canada, North America |
Russia backs away from e-cig ban and towards tax to bolster falling revenues
24th June 2022 - News analysis |
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has changed government priorities and rather than looking to completely ban the sale of vaping products, the Russian authorities are now considering increased e-cigarette taxes instead
Senate backs rise in e-liquid tax…
23rd June 2022 - Alerts | Asia, Kazakhstan |
Luxembourg: e-cigarette regulation, June 2022
22nd June 2022 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a comprehensive overview of the current regulatory regime in place in Luxembourg for e-cigarettes and their related products
Decree imposing swift retroactive fees could hit Italian vape business hard
20th June 2022 - News analysis |
New fees on liquid products could hit Italy’s entire vaping supply chain – and a retroactive application of the fees, coupled with a short due date for payment, could cripple companies if no resolution is found
Romania: e-cigarette regulation, June 2022
16th June 2022 - Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports |
This report provides a detailed overview of the regulatory framework in place for e-cigs and related products, covering all policy areas from taxation and notification to retail channel restrictions and packaging rules
