{"id":7038,"date":"2026-06-18T06:44:24","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T10:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldvapersalliance.com\/?p=7038"},"modified":"2026-06-18T06:44:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T10:44:24","slug":"european-parliament-rejects-commissions-plan-to-hike-taxes-on-nicotine-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldvapersalliance.com\/de_au\/european-parliament-rejects-commissions-plan-to-hike-taxes-on-nicotine-products\/","title":{"rendered":"Das Europ\u00e4ische Parlament lehnt den Plan der Kommission zur Erh\u00f6hung der Nikotinsteuern ab\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stra\u00dfburg, 18. Juni 2026. Das Europ\u00e4ische Parlament <a href=\"https:\/\/link.mediaoutreach.meltwater.com\/ls\/click?upn=u001.kkA-2B5AE43OxWPGlc5bDzqJz5HBExmXL8k62TvF0sxc0ow3G96ALOgK2WiAqaPgzOh5tIzTuFl3hNiDk5Wa6-2FxnuEAoDiEPFZH-2F7kZrVlV877s9XLPu2bH1gvoJdSExE7FP-2B2MSqFB7DbIFqmaMeiVbOaz2qThdXtn-2BC1FETmaQtnoBm81ZTc4Sbmj0PRNlGThisQCkfwnjmrD-2B0OOPA2MDhD7cE-2BfZ-2BCbDDGyYVR2MzIiCex-2BzizpSEOw0LnS3oIpJNE1O4SUzLM5MjvICE1H1HyeFJwLYjjCA1xd3gm-2FJcHXkBxPOqgE0Y3rjRN4OWwGVAku-2FvdI8DYISy6TaK88TjQGNWPFBQmig1zlL0S9w9baW6xiXDYM6ZQx2la3j8w3PuO7NAJQ72qd2-2FsqCIsYn7KXkvBox87t1aTYGeb6Zw-3DUYGP_EHy7tFOGs40gVcYn37LlHB4LH7beuJx4SJAbMI-2FNlfkwhj-2FQYzYY45KYKypHva6I1tReIGTC-2F9uofjPB6G1W8Z5yfAA4M5nDR1OxL4yWRazKlUaNgNPNqmnJJzpn28ls5VtHs3rBHaB1ETBprBpCysKRhTIwkjH30AFwR74MLh3eDwA4p-2BaRaUQr8A2kDg8gCBVpuOJ51GrB5XrK5S8egg6tntmOiOJh5bAL6ZNXCSf2cS5dnibPgoYdnqXsNdtXp8kFMuhw-2Fufu240sofCbAiLfmV0zxLlzPwfis2N-2Ba9F0nRdXgKL7hCxIMXObpwg5-2F-2BtH3qvvYVC-2F88LNtHO6ZCvOpzCdzlCDGPYmJ-2ByDAyBYtUeiQ2kdur0HMPDzYPUY15DpDpvtR-2BlGtXBpcD02lA-3D-3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/link.mediaoutreach.meltwater.com\/ls\/click?upn%3Du001.kkA-2B5AE43OxWPGlc5bDzqJz5HBExmXL8k62TvF0sxc0ow3G96ALOgK2WiAqaPgzOh5tIzTuFl3hNiDk5Wa6-2FxnuEAoDiEPFZH-2F7kZrVlV877s9XLPu2bH1gvoJdSExE7FP-2B2MSqFB7DbIFqmaMeiVbOaz2qThdXtn-2BC1FETmaQtnoBm81ZTc4Sbmj0PRNlGThisQCkfwnjmrD-2B0OOPA2MDhD7cE-2BfZ-2BCbDDGyYVR2MzIiCex-2BzizpSEOw0LnS3oIpJNE1O4SUzLM5MjvICE1H1HyeFJwLYjjCA1xd3gm-2FJcHXkBxPOqgE0Y3rjRN4OWwGVAku-2FvdI8DYISy6TaK88TjQGNWPFBQmig1zlL0S9w9baW6xiXDYM6ZQx2la3j8w3PuO7NAJQ72qd2-2FsqCIsYn7KXkvBox87t1aTYGeb6Zw-3DUYGP_EHy7tFOGs40gVcYn37LlHB4LH7beuJx4SJAbMI-2FNlfkwhj-2FQYzYY45KYKypHva6I1tReIGTC-2F9uofjPB6G1W8Z5yfAA4M5nDR1OxL4yWRazKlUaNgNPNqmnJJzpn28ls5VtHs3rBHaB1ETBprBpCysKRhTIwkjH30AFwR74MLh3eDwA4p-2BaRaUQr8A2kDg8gCBVpuOJ51GrB5XrK5S8egg6tntmOiOJh5bAL6ZNXCSf2cS5dnibPgoYdnqXsNdtXp8kFMuhw-2Fufu240sofCbAiLfmV0zxLlzPwfis2N-2Ba9F0nRdXgKL7hCxIMXObpwg5-2F-2BtH3qvvYVC-2F88LNtHO6ZCvOpzCdzlCDGPYmJ-2ByDAyBYtUeiQ2kdur0HMPDzYPUY15DpDpvtR-2BlGtXBpcD02lA-3D-3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1781865231271000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3lVqUz0BxYyeU2quXiYTs8\">abgelehnt<\/a> Der Plan der Europ\u00e4ischen Kommission zur Festlegung von Mindestverbrauchsteuers\u00e4tzen auf E-Zigaretten, Nikotinbeutel und Tabakerhitzer. In zwei <a href=\"https:\/\/link.mediaoutreach.meltwater.com\/ls\/click?upn=u001.kkA-2B5AE43OxWPGlc5bDzqPDcQzO4tfBTzOPngT63XPS3OBU5RH5bzLz2zEGyypZwJjwai0dtapDujR0jTFwlFf1K9iw39FQn2Qyni7ZznQl6jO4eLYoZzeB8AY1J1vY1baC-_EHy7tFOGs40gVcYn37LlHB4LH7beuJx4SJAbMI-2FNlfkwhj-2FQYzYY45KYKypHva6I1tReIGTC-2F9uofjPB6G1W8Z5yfAA4M5nDR1OxL4yWRazKlUaNgNPNqmnJJzpn28ls5VtHs3rBHaB1ETBprBpCysKRhTIwkjH30AFwR74MLh3eDwA4p-2BaRaUQr8A2kDg8gCBVpuOJ51GrB5XrK5S8egg6tntmOiOJh5bAL6ZNXCSdoAtl6hnXq8SaFw7ORORyPvZgTMSgtcPXN9BNsrUKLAZ0Fx6K8ZGx0A-2F-2FV87Zc2zYuo8bZkP90inxf4jblDTQ6CBhJJMODQFUx-2FqF32hzCkWsgbFmzxW9F3GZxShbLHZSirKUvFQnjXzUyhVDUUWaeehjFhvKiZy1YbQRQCRgrqg-3D-3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" 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Verbrauchsteuern als den urspr\u00fcnglichen Kommissionsvorschlag vorsah und den Grundsatz \u201cweniger Schaden, niedrigere Steuer\u201d verankerte, wurde mit denkbar knappem Ergebnis abgelehnt: 308 Ja-Stimmen, 320 Nein-Stimmen. Der unmittelbar im Anschluss zur Abstimmung stehende urspr\u00fcngliche Kommissionsvorschlag wurde mit \u00fcberw\u00e4ltigender Mehrheit von 439 zu 181 Stimmen abgelehnt.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Landl, Direktor der World Vapers&#039; Alliance, sagte: <strong><em>\u201cDiese Abstimmung ist eine klare Ablehnung des verfehlten Versuchs der Europ\u00e4ischen Kommission, h\u00f6here Steuern auf Nikotinprodukte mit reduziertem Risiko zu erheben. H\u00f6here Steuern auf E-Zigaretten, Nikotinbeutel und Tabakerhitzer w\u00fcrden es Millionen von Europ\u00e4ern erschweren, mit dem Rauchen aufzuh\u00f6ren. Die Besteuerung sollte das relative Risiko widerspiegeln und Raucher dazu anregen, auf weniger sch\u00e4dliche Alternativen umzusteigen.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Die Ablehnung von Kubins ECON-Bericht wurde von einer widerspr\u00fcchlichen Koalition vorangetrieben. Das Rassemblement National (RN), die gr\u00f6\u00dfte Delegation innerhalb von Kubins eigener Gruppe \u201ePatrioten f\u00fcr Europa\u201c, stellte sich an die Seite von Sozialisten und Liberalen, um Kubins Bericht abzulehnen. Jordan Bardella, Pr\u00e4sident des RN und Fraktionsvorsitzender von PfE, hatte <a href=\"https:\/\/link.mediaoutreach.meltwater.com\/ls\/click?upn=u001.kkA-2B5AE43OxWPGlc5bDzqOHBxaa6Nm2zE1g6CkcZ-2B6BEVcLZ8fRLjHzLXVKzmJ30O6hMHQUNLHq7RjE3U-2FYOSk4l9BO9IXNaBQuj1hlWaGjlUuq2mZvlFqbi-2BHRKnryW32hWSvVKhwb3E2iWvhzM5w-3D-3DTuGG_EHy7tFOGs40gVcYn37LlHB4LH7beuJx4SJAbMI-2FNlfkwhj-2FQYzYY45KYKypHva6I1tReIGTC-2F9uofjPB6G1W8Z5yfAA4M5nDR1OxL4yWRazKlUaNgNPNqmnJJzpn28ls5VtHs3rBHaB1ETBprBpCysKRhTIwkjH30AFwR74MLh3eDwA4p-2BaRaUQr8A2kDg8gCBVpuOJ51GrB5XrK5S8egg6tntmOiOJh5bAL6ZNXCSfREIpDkhnet1ohz503FsEGX7E0HXmGUIcZnAHTZaBdA9t386rklEzUk538klWGDDlRU00MuQTSNzEsjGvPF4LNlkI3PZ0uOpa33GmGgakVUzeCVKTZA816ZerXXxG04UCRzXZZHdc5dbG7Mod-2BiyMM7hTu-2BkBYHN1gL6wmdri0Iw-3D-3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/link.mediaoutreach.meltwater.com\/ls\/click?upn%3Du001.kkA-2B5AE43OxWPGlc5bDzqOHBxaa6Nm2zE1g6CkcZ-2B6BEVcLZ8fRLjHzLXVKzmJ30O6hMHQUNLHq7RjE3U-2FYOSk4l9BO9IXNaBQuj1hlWaGjlUuq2mZvlFqbi-2BHRKnryW32hWSvVKhwb3E2iWvhzM5w-3D-3DTuGG_EHy7tFOGs40gVcYn37LlHB4LH7beuJx4SJAbMI-2FNlfkwhj-2FQYzYY45KYKypHva6I1tReIGTC-2F9uofjPB6G1W8Z5yfAA4M5nDR1OxL4yWRazKlUaNgNPNqmnJJzpn28ls5VtHs3rBHaB1ETBprBpCysKRhTIwkjH30AFwR74MLh3eDwA4p-2BaRaUQr8A2kDg8gCBVpuOJ51GrB5XrK5S8egg6tntmOiOJh5bAL6ZNXCSfREIpDkhnet1ohz503FsEGX7E0HXmGUIcZnAHTZaBdA9t386rklEzUk538klWGDDlRU00MuQTSNzEsjGvPF4LNlkI3PZ0uOpa33GmGgakVUzeCVKTZA816ZerXXxG04UCRzXZZHdc5dbG7Mod-2BiyMM7hTu-2BkBYHN1gL6wmdri0Iw-3D-3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1781865231271000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3mS674cdLP7eLpZseM_2MX\">angek\u00fcndigt<\/a> Die Entscheidung vom Vortag begr\u00fcndete sich ausdr\u00fccklich mit der Ablehnung neuer Steuern auf E-Zigaretten.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u201cDas Europ\u00e4ische Parlament hat gezeigt, dass es einem risikobasierten Ansatz bei der Nikotinregulierung deutlich n\u00e4her steht als die Europ\u00e4ische Kommission. Es gab eine klare Mehrheit gegen die Einf\u00fchrung neuer EU-weiter Mindeststeuern auf Produkte mit reduziertem Risiko, und die Mitgliedstaaten sollten diese Botschaft bei den weiteren Verhandlungen ber\u00fccksichtigen. Die endg\u00fcltige Richtlinie muss das Risiko und nicht die Einnahmenziele widerspiegeln.\u201d<\/em><\/strong> f\u00fcgte Landl hinzu.<\/p>\n<p>Wenn die Verhandlungen des Rates im Juli unter irischer Pr\u00e4sidentschaft wieder aufgenommen werden, wird die World Vapers&#039; Alliance weiterhin mit den Mitgliedstaaten, den Abgeordneten des Europ\u00e4ischen Parlaments und den EU-Institutionen zusammenarbeiten, um sicherzustellen, dass die endg\u00fcltige Tabaksteuerrichtlinie die Schadensminderung unterst\u00fctzt und den Zugang zu erschwinglichen Alternativen zum Rauchen f\u00fcr Millionen von europ\u00e4ischen B\u00fcrgern sch\u00fctzt.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Strasbourg, 18 June 2026. The European Parliament rejected the European Commission\u2019s plan to establish minimum excise tax rates on vapes, nicotine pouches and heat-not-burn products. In two sequential votes on the revision of the Tobacco Excise Directive (TED), MEPs first rejected the ECON committee\u2019s amended report, and then rejected the Commission\u2019s proposal outright. 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