A review of the World Bank Group’s paper on e-cigarette taxation
The WBG report on e-cigarette taxation is imbalanced and misinformed analysis. Read Article
April 8, 2019
U.S. States prepare to tax heated tobacco products
While dozens of state consider taxes on e-cigarettes a small number are preparing to tax heated tobacco products. Read Article
October 1, 2018
New Jersey introduces excise tax on liquid nicotine
The state of New Jersey has amended the Tobacco and Nicotine Products Wholesale Sales and Use Tax to impose excise on liquid nicotine Read Article
June 29, 2018
Indonesia will tax e-liquid
Starting 1 July 2018 Indonesia will apply the Tobacco Products Excise Tax to “extracts and essences” of tobacco (i.e. e-liquid) Read Article
May 29, 2018
European Commission initiates public consultation on taxation of novel products
DG Taxation and Customs Union is seeking the views of economic operators and other stakeholders on the taxation of novel products. Read Article
March 16, 2018
HM Treasury will create new tax category for heated tobacco products
HM Treasury announced last week that it will create a new product category for taxing heated tobacco products. Read Article
February 5, 2018
Poland introduces taxes on vapor products
Amendments to Poland’s Act on Excise Duty will bring new excise taxes to novel tobacco products — heated tobacco and liquid for e-cigarettes Read Article
December 7, 2017
Taxes on heated tobacco are trending below those on cigarettes
This article analyzes the excise taxes on heated tobacco products and compares them to taxes on other tobacco products. Read Article
November 30, 2017
More taxes on heated tobacco expected in Korea
The recent tax increase on heated tobacco products presages additional rate hikes. Read Article
September 29, 2017
Cyprus introduces taxes on e-cigarettes and heated tobacco
Parliament adopts new tax categories and introduces specific excise taxes on two novel tobacco products Read Article
September 7, 2017
OPINION: Korea may go a step too far in taxing heat-not-burn products
Opinion and analysis of South Korea’s current and proposed taxation of heat-not-burn tobacco products Read Article
July 25, 2017
Delaware imposes a tax on vapor products
The State of Delaware has classified vapor products as tobacco products and a new tax per fluid milliliter of nicotine liquid solution. Read Article
July 13, 2017
California raises the excise tax on e-cigarettes and other tobacco products
Proposition 56 raised the tax on cigarettes and mandated an equivalent tax on e-cigarettes. Read Article
March 10, 2017
Estonia debates tax on vapor products
Blog: Estonia considers excise tax on electronic cigarettes and other vapor products Read Article
February 9, 2017
States are moving to tax vapor products
Many state legislatures are considering new taxes on vapor products. Read Article
September 14, 2016
Finnish Government moves to tax e-cigarettes
The government of Finland plans to follow other Member States that have introduced taxes on electronic cigarettes prior to the European Commission issuing its own guidelines for taxing these vapor products. Read Article
