{"id":6978,"date":"2026-05-12T06:25:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T10:25:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldvapersalliance.com\/?p=6978"},"modified":"2026-05-12T06:25:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T10:25:45","slug":"eu-ted-negotiations-expose-a-political-gamble-not-a-public-health-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldvapersalliance.com\/es\/eu-ted-negotiations-expose-a-political-gamble-not-a-public-health-strategy\/","title":{"rendered":"Las negociaciones de la UE sobre el TED revelan una apuesta pol\u00edtica, no una estrategia de salud p\u00fablica."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bruselas, 12 de mayo de 2026 \u2013 El \u00faltimo borrador de texto de compromiso del Consejo de la UE sobre la Directiva del Impuesto Especial sobre el Tabaco (TED), <a href=\"https:\/\/pro.politico.eu\/news\/218123\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Seg\u00fan inform\u00f3 Politico<\/a> Seg\u00fan la Alianza Mundial de Vapeadores, la tributaci\u00f3n de los productos de nicotina no se rige por criterios cient\u00edficos ni de salud p\u00fablica. En cambio, la Presidencia chipriota parece estar ajustando los tipos impositivos en distintas categor\u00edas de productos simplemente para encontrar un acuerdo que todos los Estados miembros puedan aceptar.<\/p>\n<p>Este es el \u00faltimo de una serie de cambios desde que la Comisi\u00f3n public\u00f3 su propuesta inicial, y nunca se ha ofrecido una justificaci\u00f3n t\u00e9cnica para las reiteradas modificaciones de las tarifas. En comparaci\u00f3n con el borrador anterior, el texto m\u00e1s reciente reduce las tarifas propuestas para los puros y puritos, el tabaco calentado y las bolsitas de nicotina, al tiempo que aumenta la tarifa objetivo final para los l\u00edquidos electr\u00f3nicos.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAhora est\u00e1 claro que la salud p\u00fablica pasa a un segundo plano frente a los acuerdos pol\u00edticos y que no existe un enfoque basado en la evidencia que gu\u00ede estas decisiones fiscales\u201d, dijo Alberto G\u00f3mez Hern\u00e1ndez, gerente de pol\u00edticas de la Alianza Mundial de Vapeadores.<\/p>\n<p>Los Estados miembros, descontentos con las fuertes subidas de impuestos sobre los cigarrillos y los productos de tabaco tradicionales, sumados a las objeciones de Suecia al tipo m\u00ednimo del impuesto especial sobre las bolsitas de nicotina, llevaron a la Presidencia a reducir dichos tipos para su aprobaci\u00f3n. Para compensar esto, los impuestos sobre los l\u00edquidos electr\u00f3nicos aumentaron.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLos productos de nicotina menos da\u00f1inos se est\u00e1n utilizando como moneda de cambio en las negociaciones entre los Estados miembros. El debate no gira en torno a la mejora de la salud p\u00fablica, sino al aumento de los ingresos fiscales, manteniendo contentos a todos los Estados miembros\u201d, a\u00f1adi\u00f3 G\u00f3mez Hern\u00e1ndez.<\/p>\n<p>La Alianza Mundial de Vapeadores insta a los Estados miembros de la UE a rechazar un marco fiscal basado en compromisos pol\u00edticos en lugar de evidencia cient\u00edfica. Un enfoque cre\u00edble en materia de impuestos debe ser transparente, proporcionado y fundamentado en la evidencia, no en concesiones de \u00faltima hora dise\u00f1adas para obtener la aprobaci\u00f3n un\u00e1nime.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brussels, 12 May 2026 \u2013 The latest EU Council draft compromise text on the Tobacco Excise Directive (TED), reported by Politico and seen by World Vapers\u2019 Alliance, shows that taxation of nicotine products is not being guided by science or public health. 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