Ireland Launches Steep Vape Tax Next Month Vaping360 Tax hike that will more than double price of vapes will hit smokers trying to quit, warns GP Irish Independent e liquid tax ireland The ban on disposable vapes will move a step closer today. The landmark legislation will reach its second stage in the Dil this afternoon. Single use vapes will then be banned once the Irish Government: Disposable Vapes To Be Banned By 2025 How are vapers reacting to the tax hike on e cigarettes? Quite well actually.