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But the biggest increase in vape use since 2022 was seen among 25-34-year-olds

All other tobacco products are taxed at 12.8% of the cost price.6,7,9 Clean indoor air ordinances Smoking is prohibited in schools (public schools only), restaurants and bars (cigar bars are exempt).6,7 Smoking restrictions are required in government workplaces (prohibited in state government buildings) and childcare facilities.6,7 There are no smoking restrictions for private workplaces, casinos/gaming establishments (tribal casinos only), retail stores and recreational/cultural facilities.6,7 The use of e-cigarettes is prohibited at child care centers, family child care homes, state correctional facilities, and on school property and at school sponsored events.10 Licensing laws Retailers are required to obtain a license to sell tobacco products, except cigarettes

The hard-won progress our nation has made in reducing tobacco use is in jeopardy from President Trumps 2018 budget proposal." While these latest numbers are encouraging, it is critical that we work to ensure this downward trend continues over the long term across all tobacco products," said FDA Commissioner Dr