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Excise tax on e-cigarettes, nicotine pouches and new tobacco products

The act introduces new excise taxes on vaping devices, nicotine pouches and other nicotine products. This means higher prices for these products in stores. Entrepreneurs must register and mark products with special excise stamps.
Key points
New excise tax: PLN 40 per vaping device, PLN 250/kg for nicotine pouches and other nicotine products (transitional rates in 2025-2026: PLN 150-200/kg).
Single-use e-cigarettes cost PLN 40 more per unit in excise tax from July 1, 2025.
Private individuals can bring from abroad: 2 vaping devices, 0.2 kg of nicotine pouches or other nicotine products without excise tax.
Entrepreneurs must register by June 30, 2025 (vaping devices) or July 31, 2025 (other new products).
Lower penalties for companies that correct errors in food fees before inspection – additional fee up to 25% instead of 50%.
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VOTING RESULTS
2025-02-20
For 242
Against 191
Abstain 1
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Additional Information
Rządowy projekt ustawy o zmianie ustawy o podatku akcyzowym, ustawy o zdrowiu publicznym oraz niektórych innych ustaw.
Print number: PROJEKT USTAWY 981
Process start date: 2025-01-29
Voting date: 2025-02-20
Voting no: 7
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about Excise tax on e-cigarettes, nicotine pouches and new tobacco products

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is PROJEKT USTAWY 981.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-01-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • New excise tax: PLN 40 per vaping device, PLN 250/kg for nicotine pouches and other nicotine products (transitional rates in 2025-2026: PLN 150-200/kg).
  • Single-use e-cigarettes cost PLN 40 more per unit in excise tax from July 1, 2025.
  • Private individuals can bring from abroad: 2 vaping devices, 0.2 kg of nicotine pouches or other nicotine products without excise tax.
  • Entrepreneurs must register by June 30, 2025 (vaping devices) or July 31, 2025 (other new products).
  • Lower penalties for companies that correct errors in food fees before inspection – additional fee up to 25% instead of 50%.

What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Became Law.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Uchwalono

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-07-17.

Analysis and Potential Impact of PROJEKT USTAWY 981

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