Last updated: February 26, 2024
Main Policies
Sale of heated tobacco products
The law bans the manufacture, import, distribution, sale, or offer for sale of HTPs.
Use in indoor public places, workplaces, and public transport
The law defines “smoke” as “to inhale, exhale, or be in possession or control of an ignited or heated tobacco product... or emissions, such as an aerosol, produced by an ignited or heated tobacco product...” The law prohibits smoking in all indoor public places, workplaces, and public transport, and applies the prohibition to HTPs.
Advertising and promotion (excluding point of sale product display)
The law comprehensively bans the advertising and promotion of tobacco products, which, by definition, includes tobacco inserts.
The law comprehensively bans the advertising and promotion of tobacco products, which, by definition, includes devices.
Sponsorship
The law comprehensively bans the sponsorship of tobacco products, which, by definition, includes tobacco inserts.
The law comprehensively bans the sponsorship of tobacco products, which, by definition, includes devices.
Point of sale product display
The law bans the manufacture, import, distribution, sale, or offer for sale of tobacco inserts. Therefore, the regulatory status code “Not Applicable” is given.
The law bans the manufacture, import, distribution, sale, or offer for sale of devices. Therefore, the regulatory status code “Not Applicable” is given.
Sale of heated tobacco products via the internet
The law bans the manufacture, import, distribution, sale, or offer for sale of tobacco inserts. Therefore, the regulatory status code “Not Applicable” is given.
The law bans the manufacture, import, distribution, sale, or offer for sale of devices. Therefore, the regulatory status code “Not Applicable” is given.
Sale of heated tobacco products via vending machines
The law bans the manufacture, import, distribution, sale, or offer for sale of tobacco inserts. Therefore, the regulatory status code “Not Applicable” is given.
The law bans the manufacture, import, distribution, sale, or offer for sale of devices. Therefore, the regulatory status code “Not Applicable” is given.
Flavors
The law bans the manufacture, import, distribution, sale, or offer for sale of HTPs. Therefore, the regulatory status code “Not Applicable” is given.
Specified ingredients/additives
The law bans the manufacture, import, distribution, sale, or offer for sale of HTPs. Therefore, the regulatory status code “Not Applicable” is given.
Health warnings on product packaging
The law bans the manufacture, import, distribution, sale, or offer for sale of tobacco inserts. Therefore, the regulatory status code “Not Applicable” is given.
The law bans the manufacture, import, distribution, sale, or offer for sale of devices. Therefore, the regulatory status code “Not Applicable” is given.
Other product packaging and labeling requirements
The law bans the manufacture, import, distribution, sale, or offer for sale of tobacco inserts. Therefore, the regulatory status code “Not Applicable” is given.
The law bans the manufacture, import, distribution, sale, or offer for sale of devices. Therefore, the regulatory status code “Not Applicable” is given.
Manufacturer/importer disclosure and/or notification requirements
The law bans the manufacture, import, distribution, sale, or offer for sale of HTPs. Therefore, the regulatory status code “Not Applicable” is given.
