Tobacco Products Directive
Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on the approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States concerning the manufacture, presentation and sale of tobacco and related products
- Stage
- In force, reached 29 Apr 2014
- In force
- In force since 19 May 2014 · CELEX 32014L0040
- Transposition deadline
- 20 May 2016
- Procedure
- Directive · Ordinary legislative procedure
- Last activity
- 19 May 2014
Delegated and implementing acts beneath it
By status: 14 published, 1 adopted.
| Act | Kind | Status | Adoption | Transposition deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgian provisions prohibiting the placing on the market of disposable electronic cigarettes | Implementing · Decision | Adopted | Q1 2024 | |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/448 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | Q4 2022 | |
| Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2022/2100 | Delegated · Directive | Published | Q2 2022 | 23 Jul 2023 |
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/573 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | ||
| Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/576 | Implementing · Decision | Published | ||
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/574 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | ||
| Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2014/109 | Delegated · Directive | Published | 10/10/2014 | 20 May 2016 |
| Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/787 | Implementing · Decision | Published | ||
| Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/786 | Implementing · Decision | Published | ||
| Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/586 | Implementing · Decision | Published | ||
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/779 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | ||
| Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2186 | Implementing · Decision | Published | ||
| Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2183 | Implementing · Decision | Published | ||
| Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/1842 | Implementing · Decision | Published | ||
| Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/1735 | Implementing · Decision | Published |
Titles link to EUR-Lex where the act has been published.
Documents
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- Report · A7-0276/2013Parliament
- Proposal · COM(2016)0269Commission
- Proposal · COM(2018)0579Commission
- Proposal · COM(2021)0249Commission
- Proposal · COM(2022)0279Commission
- Proposal · COM(2023)0491Commission
- Text adopted · Corrigendum to final act 32014L0040R(01)Commission
- Text adopted · Directive 2014/0040Commission
- Text adopted · OJ L 127 29.04.2014, p. 0001Commission
- Text adopted · OJ L 150 17.06.2015, p. 0024Commission
- Committee opinion · PE507.956Parliament
- Committee opinion · PE508.048Parliament
- Report · PE508.085Parliament
- Committee opinion · PE508.180Parliament
- Committee opinion · PE510.591Parliament
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- Amendments · PE510.711Parliament
- Amendments · PE510.712Parliament
- Amendments · PE510.713Parliament
- Amendments · PE510.714Parliament
- Amendments · PE510.715Parliament
- Amendments · PE510.716Parliament
- Amendments · PE510.717Parliament
- Amendments · PE510.718Parliament
- Amendments · PE510.719Parliament
- Amendments · PE510.720Parliament
- Amendments · PE510.721Parliament
- Amendments · PE510.722Parliament
- Committee opinion · PE510.734Parliament
- Committee opinion · PE516.597Parliament
- Committee opinion · PE527.873Parliament
- Text adopted · SP(2014)446Parliament
- Text adopted · T7-0160/2014Parliament
- Text adopted · T7-0398/2013Parliament
Summary
GeneratedDirective 2014/40/EU, in force since 2014, sets maximum emission levels for cigarettes (10 mg tar, 1 mg nicotine, 10 mg CO), bans characterising flavours, and regulates labelling, packaging, and cross-border sales. It also imposes notification and reporting duties on manufacturers and importers of tobacco products, novel products, e-cigarettes, and herbal smoking products.
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