Last updated: August 20, 2024
Main Policies
Sale of heated tobacco products
Resolution No. 855 of 2024 bans the sale of “electronic smoking devices,” which, by definition, includes HTPs.
Use in indoor public places, workplaces, and public transport
Resolution No. 855 of 2024 prohibits the use of any electronic smoking device (which includes HTPs) in an enclosed public place under the terms of Law No. 9.294 of 1996. Law No. 9.294 of 1996 prohibits smoking in the vast majority of indoor public places, indoor workplaces, and public transport. However, because there are a few exceptions to the smoking ban (including, establishments specifically set aside for sampling of tobacco products; places of religious worship when part of a ritual; studios for the recording of audiovisual productions, when necessary to the production; places intended for tobacco research; and healthcare institutions where patients are authorized to smoke by their physician), the regulatory status code “Some Restrictions” is given.
Advertising and promotion (excluding point of sale product display)
Resolution No. 855 of 2024 bans the advertising of “electronic smoking devices,” which, by definition, includes tobacco inserts.
Resolution No. 855 of 2024 bans the advertising of “electronic smoking devices,” which, by definition, includes HTP devices.
Point of sale product display
Resolution No. 855 of 2024 bans the sale of “electronic smoking devices,” which, by definition, includes tobacco inserts. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Resolution No. 855 of 2024 bans the sale of “electronic smoking devices,” which, by definition, includes HTP devices. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Sale of heated tobacco products via the internet
Resolution No. 855 of 2024 bans the sale of “electronic smoking devices,” which, by definition, includes tobacco inserts. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Resolution No. 855 of 2024 bans the sale of “electronic smoking devices,” which, by definition, includes HTP devices. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Sale of heated tobacco products via vending machines
Resolution No. 855 of 2024 bans the sale of “electronic smoking devices,” which, by definition, includes tobacco inserts. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Resolution No. 855 of 2024 bans the sale of “electronic smoking devices,” which, by definition, includes HTP devices. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Flavors
Resolution No. 855 of 2024 bans the sale of “electronic smoking devices,” which, by definition, includes HTPs. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Specified ingredients/additives
Resolution No. 855 of 2024 bans the sale of “electronic smoking devices,” which, by definition, includes HTPs. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Health warnings on product packaging
Resolution No. 855 of 2024 bans the sale of “electronic smoking devices,” which, by definition, includes tobacco inserts. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Resolution No. 855 of 2024 bans the sale of “electronic smoking devices,” which, by definition, includes HTP devices. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Other product packaging and labeling requirements
Resolution No. 855 of 2024 bans the sale of “electronic smoking devices,” which, by definition, includes tobacco inserts. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Resolution No. 855 of 2024 bans the sale of “electronic smoking devices,” which, by definition, includes HTP devices. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Manufacturer/importer disclosure and/or notification requirements
Resolution No. 855 of 2024 bans the sale of “electronic smoking devices,” which, by definition, includes HTPs. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
