Procedure 2025/0581/CNS COM (2025) 581:
Proposal for a COUNCIL DIRECTIVE amending Directive (EU) 2020/262 as regards the general arrangements for excise duty in
respect of tobacco and tobacco related products
Ongoing
Type: Consultation procedure (CNS)
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Council of the European Union
Council of the European Union
European Commission
European Commission
Economic and Social Committee
Economic and Social Committee
Steps of procedure 2025/0581/CNS
Negotiation
Council of the European Union Council of the European Union
Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
27/02/2026
Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
20/02/2026
Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
07/11/2025
Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
22/10/2025
Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
17/07/2025
Opinions
Economic and Social Committee Economic and Social Committee
European Economic and Social Committee opinion
European Economic and Social Committee opinion
18/02/2026
Responsible body:
Section for Economic and Monetary Union and Economic and Social Cohesion
Rapporteur:
Matteo Carlo BORSANI
Co-rapporteur:
Małgorzata Anna BOGUSZ
Procedure:
Consultation procedure (CNS)
Plenary session:
603
Plenary date:
18/02/2026 -
19/02/2026
Documents:
EESC 2025-02514
Proposal
European Commission European Commission
Adoption by Commission
Adoption by Commission
17/07/2025
Leading person:
Wopke HOEKSTRA
Leading service:
Directorate-General for Taxation and Customs Union
Decision mode:
Oral procedure
Addressee for formal act:
Council of the European Union
Addressee for information:
European Committee of the Regions
Addressee for mandatory consultation:
European Parliament ; European Economic and Social Committee ; National parliaments
Legal basis:
12010E113 -A113
Procedure:
Consultation procedure (CNS)
Documents:
COM/2025/581/FINAL
CELEX number of the main document:
52025PC0581