
The Economic Impact of Vaping
The Vapor Industry Creates Jobs and Economic Activity in States and Congressional Districts Across The Country
The nicotine vapor industry is a dynamic part of the U.S. economy, accounting for about $22.09 billion in output or about 0.10 percent of GDP. It employs approximately 133,573 Americans who earned wages and benefits of about $7 billion.
Members of the industry and their employees paid $2.83 billion in federal, state and local taxes. This does not include state and local sales taxes or excise taxes that may apply for specific retail purchases which are estimated to total $1.88 billion.
Independent Reports and Publications
2024 Vapor Product Industry Economic Impact Study
John Dunham & Associates
Impact of Synthetic
Regulation in Federal Omnibus 2022
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The American vaping industry is driven by small businesses across the country that simply want clarity. @DrMakary, it’s time to work together to create transparent regulations that protect adult access to vaping products and keep our kids safe.
The U.S. vaping industry has a major economic impact across the country.
VTA is proud to represent the thousands of American small business owners who are dedicated to driving innovation and supporting the vaping industry. Join us in this effort today: https://vaportechnology.org/membership/
The American vaping industry is proudly driven by small businesses across the country.
VTA agrees with Peter Mihalick that “The @fdatobcco, @ATF, and @CBP are undermining @realDonaldTrump's promise to save an industry.”
He must have missed Brian King's statement in 2022 that there is NO vaping epidemic. And youth vaping rates have fallen significantly since. He is so misinformed & misguided it is scary! He sees no issue destroying 1,000s of vaping…
Important piece from Lindsey Stroud and Christian Josi on how @fdatobacco’s failures have created state overreach on vaping: “Until the FDA streamlines and modernizes its process, states will continue stepping in, with inconsistent and often counterproductive results. The blame…
We’re fighting to keep adult consumers safe, protect kids, promote American innovation, and end Biden’s broken regulations. Join our fight today:
VTA: Proudly Representing the American Vapor Industry
🔎 Truly appalling comments from @DrMakaryFDA in this interview just released by @Politico. We hate to say it but anyone who regards this as the way to "save flavored vaping," as the president promised, might need a check-up from the…
JUUL holds a minority stake in the U.S. market. @FDAtobacco, why approve their products while ignoring other, more popular products?
We need a new, science-based policy focused on product safety and common-sense marketing restrictions that facilitate product entry into the country and protect American businesses.
VTA supports @FDAtobacco’s crackdown on illicit Chinese vapor products that target youth with video games and cartoon imagery, while encouraging @RealDonaldTrump to protect adult-oriented, responsible products sold by American small businesses.
VTA has always pushed for rational, science-based public policy that protects youth and preserves consumer choice for adults. Learn more about our policy goals:
The FDA’s approval of JUUL is a long-overdue recognition of vaping’s role in harm reduction. But one approval isn’t enough. The majority of the U.S. market — mostly American small businesses — remains under threat. It’s time for real, consistent…
VTA is proud to represent the independent American vapor industry, like small businesses that generate: 💸$17.5 billion in economic output 🧑💼90,000 American jobs 💰$5.5 billion in wages and benefits Learn more about the economic impact of vaping:
VTA’s policy priorities will allow small businesses across the country to thrive and support their communities, contribute millions of dollars in tax revenue, and create thousands of jobs – as well as promote nicotine alternatives for adults. We’re eager to…
VTA’s new campaign echoes its consistent policy recommendations – streamlining regulations to support the small businesses that drive this industry, while implementing commonsense marketing restrictions to protect kids. Click to learn more about our policy goals:…
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