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Updated EU tax directive covers HTPs and pouches, hikes member state taxes

Written by || 18th July 2025 || News analysis | EU law and policy | Health and science | Heated tobacco | Herbal heated products | Modern oral | Regulation and legislation | Tax | GeographiesEurope

The European Commission has officially adopted a proposal for a recast of the Tobacco Excise Directive (TED), expanding the scope of the directive to include heated tobacco products (HTPs), nicotine pouches and e-cigarettes, all of which will be subject to minimum taxes. Tobacco-free herbal heated sticks and nicotine-free e-liquids will also be covered by the TED.

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Antonia Di Lorenzo

Newsdesk editor/EU lead reporter
Antonia is a member of the editorial team and holds a masters degree in Law from the University of Naples Federico II, Italy. She moved in 2013 to London, where she completed a postgraduate course at the London School of Journalism. In the UK, she worked as a news reporter for a financial newswire and a magazine before moving to Barcelona in 2019.

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