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France’s Proposed Vape Tax & Online Sales Ban Sparks Outcry
Vaping NewsThe French government is facing significant backlash from vapers, medical professionals, and business owners over proposed new regulations that would align e-cigarettes more closely with traditional tobacco. Article 23 of the draft finance bill for 2026 includes a new excise tax on e-liquids, a total ban on online vape sales, and stricter administrative oversight for […]
Kentucky Mandates Licenses for All Tobacco and Vape Retailers by Jan. 1, 2026
Vaping News, Vape BusinessAll businesses in Kentucky that sell tobacco, nicotine, and vapor products will be required to have a state-issued license by January 1, 2026. This new mandate stems from Senate Bill 100, signed into law by Governor Andy Beshear, which aims to strengthen enforcement and regulate the sale of these products across the commonwealth.
UK Vape Tax Explained: Impact on Prices, Businesses & Smokers
Vaping News, Vape BusinessThe United Kingdom’s approach to regulating nicotine products is undergoing a significant shift, marked by the upcoming implementation of a new excise duty on vaping liquids. Effective from October 1, 2026, the Vaping Products Duty will impose a flat rate of £2.20 per 10ml of e-liquid. When combined with the standard 20% VAT, this translates to […]
Tahiti Proposes Tax Hikes on Tobacco & Vapes for 2026
Vaping NewsThe initial 2026 budget for French Polynesia (Tahiti) includes several proposed tax measures aimed at increasing revenue, with significant hikes targeting imported tobacco and vaping products. The changes, outlined by Minister of the Economy Warren Dexter, signal a move towards higher costs for these items.
Mexico’s Vape Regulation Debate: to Ban or to Legalize?
Vape LoungeMexico stands at a critical crossroads that will define its public health and economic future regarding vaping. Following a constitutional reform to ban e-cigarettes, the nation’s lawmakers are now tasked with drafting the secondary laws that will determine the practical reality: a complete prohibition that fuels an illicit market, or a regulated framework that embraces […]
Brazil: Ponta Grossa Bans on E-Cigarette Sales and Use
Vaping NewsThe Brazilian city of Ponta Grossa has sanctioned a new law (n°15.681/2025) that will prohibit the sale, commercialization, and use of electronic cigarettes (vapes). The legislation, based on a bill by author Julio Küller (MDB) and signed by Mayor Elizabeth Schmidt on Wednesday (Nov 12), will take effect 90 days after its official publication.
Russia Moves to License All Tobacco and Vape Sales
Vaping NewsA Russian State Duma committee has recommended for its first reading a government-backed bill that would introduce mandatory licensing for the trade of all tobacco and nicotine-containing products, including vapes. The Duma’s Committee on Economic Policy endorsed the legislation, stating that its implementation would “strengthen effective control over the circulation of tobacco and nicotine-containing products, […]
Innovation, Not Bans: Key to Smoke-Free Europe by 2040
Vape LoungeEurope’s ambitious goal of becoming smoke-free by 2040 is drifting out of reach under current tobacco control strategies, according to experts gathered at a recent Brussels event hosted by We Are Innovation. The global network, promoting evidence-based public health approaches, concluded that without embracing harm-reduction technologies like vapes, nicotine pouches, and heated tobacco, the European […]
FDA Allocates $200M to Combat Illicit Vapes, Boosts Enforcement
Vaping NewsAs part of a continuing resolution passed by Congress and signed by President Donald Trump on November 12th, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is now mandated to allocate at least $200 million towards enforcing regulations on electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS). This funding, drawn from the FDA’s user fees, aims to significantly bolster […]
Hampton City Council to Regulate Vape Shop Locations
Vaping News, Vape BusinessHampton City Council has unanimously voted to instruct city staff to develop proposals for regulating the placement of new vape shops. This initiative aims to protect the general health and welfare of residents and implement “good zoning practice” to prevent clustering of these businesses.