The Canadian Finance Department has released draft regulations on e-cigarette consumption tax, affecting domestic production and imports with specific province taxes.
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The FDA has launched the Searchable Tobacco Products Database, a user-friendly list of tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, that may be legally marketed in the United States.
Russian authorities have implemented new regulations imposing penalties on those involved in the unauthorized production and sale of tobacco products without a license.
- Minister for Health introduces additional measures to protect children from tobacco and e-cigarettes
The Irish Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly, has begun implementing additional sections of the Public Health (Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhaling Products) Act 2023 to protect children from tobacco products and nicotine inhaling products…
On March 2, 2024, Health Canada begins the consultation process by publishing a Notice of Intent in the Canada Gazette, Part 1, titled "Measures Under Consideration to Modernize Tobacco and Vaping Product Information Reporting Requirements." The…
On March 5, 2024, Finland's Advisory Board of Municipal Finance and Administration reviewed the draft presentation regarding proposed amendments to the Tobacco Act. It seeks to address the rising availability of nicotine pouches by regulatory…
On March 4, 2024, the State of Colorado adopts House Bill 24-1356, which proposes revisions to the "Colorado Consumer Protection Act" to classify the sale of electronic smoking devices without FDA permission as unfair or misleading commercial…
The Kazakhstani parliament has approved a bill banning the import and sale of e-cigarettes, introducing criminal liability for violators.
Starting October 1, 2024, Luxembourg will impose a €120 per liter tax on e-liquid and nicotine pouches, as per a new regulation in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
The European Commission has approved Belgium's proposed law to ban the sale of disposable electronic cigarettes.