Last updated: February 26, 2024
Main Policies
Sale of e-cigarettes
The law bans the manufacture, import, distribution, sale, or offer for sale of e-cigarettes, including e-liquids, devices and accessories sold or marketed for use in or with e-cigarettes.
Use in indoor public places, workplaces, and public transport
The law defines “smoke” as “to inhale, exhale, or be in possession or control of…a tobacco product producing emissions for inhalation... or emissions, such as an aerosol, produced by…a tobacco product producing emissions by any means.” E-cigarettes are included in the definition of tobacco products and are a product that produces emissions for inhalation or by any means; therefore, under the law, e-cigarette use is smoking. The law comprehensively prohibits smoking in all indoor public places, workplaces, and public transport. Therefore, e-cigarette use in indoor public places, workplaces, and public transport is prohibited.
Advertising and promotion (excluding point of sale product display)
The law defines tobacco products to include e-cigarettes. The law comprehensively bans the advertising and promotion of tobacco products. Therefore, advertising and promotion of e-cigarettes is prohibited.
Sponsorship
The law defines tobacco products to include e-cigarettes. The law comprehensively bans tobacco sponsorship. Therefore, e-cigarette sponsorship is prohibited.
Point of sale product display
The law bans the manufacture, import, distribution, sale, or offer for sale of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Sale of e-cigarettes via the internet
The law bans the manufacture, import, distribution, sale, or offer for sale of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Flavors (other than tobacco flavor)
The law bans the manufacture, import, distribution, sale, or offer for sale of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Specified ingredients/additives
The law bans the manufacture, import, distribution, sale, or offer for sale of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Health warnings on product packaging
The law bans the manufacture, import, distribution, sale, or offer for sale of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Other product packaging and labeling requirements
The law bans the manufacture, import, distribution, sale, or offer for sale of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Maximum nicotine concentration
The law bans the manufacture, import, distribution, sale, or offer for sale of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Device requirements
The law bans the manufacture, import, distribution, sale, or offer for sale of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Manufacturer/importer disclosures and/or notification requirements
The law bans the manufacture, import, distribution, sale, or offer for sale of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.