End Tobacco Loopholes Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 8
- Latest action
- Mar 3, 2025
What it does
The End Tobacco Loopholes Act would amend the Internal Revenue Code to increase and equalize excise taxes across all tobacco products, including cigarettes, cigars, smokeless tobacco, pipe tobacco, roll-your-own tobacco, and nicotine used in vaping products, by raising tax rates to eliminate disparities. It would also impose a new tax on taxable nicotine (extracted, concentrated, or synthesized nicotine) not used in FDA-approved drugs or combination products, and apply inflation adjustments to tobacco tax rates starting in 2026. The bill includes floor stocks taxes on inventory held before tax increases take effect, with transition rules for businesses dealing in taxable nicotine, and would…
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