Vapers beware: E cigarettes in line for a big tax increase if Proposition 56 passes Los Angeles Times New report urges states to increase tobacco taxes Tax incidence of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) in the USA Tobacco Control Cigarette prices aren't just about the product. They're about taxes. Across countries, governments heavily tax tobacco to reduce consumption, which is why prices vary so widely. What's interesting here is the PPP adjusted Vaping Taxes by State How High are Vapor Taxes in Your State?