Responsible Vaping Ireland 2026 pre-budget submission
October 1, 2025

Electronic Product Tax to be introduced from November 1st
Electronic Products Tax (EPT) to be introduced from November 1st 2025
The Minister for Finance has signed a commencement order, giving effect to EPT from November 1st.
Those that are eligible for EPT are:
- Manufactures within the State who are producing e-liquid products for onward sale within the State.
- Retailers who obtain e-liquid products from a supplier outside of the State, for onward sale within Ireland.
- Retailers who obtain all their e-liquid products from a supplier within the State do not need to register for EPT.
- Retailers can register for EPT under the ‘My Services’ tab on ROS online