Last updated: February 27, 2025
Main Policies
Sale of e-cigarettes
Resolution No. 173 bans the sale, use, import, production, storage and transportation of e-cigarettes.
Use in indoor public places, workplaces, and public transport
Resolution No. 173 bans the use of e-cigarettes.
Advertising and promotion (excluding point of sale product display)
There is no law addressing e-cigarette advertising and promotion; therefore, advertising and promotion of e-cigarettes are allowed. However, Resolution No. 173 authorizes the government to provide additional implementation details, so it is possible that the government may take specific action to regulate the advertising and promotion of e-cigarettes.
Point of sale product display
Resolution No. 173 bans the sale, use, import, production, storage and transportation of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Sale of e-cigarettes via the internet
Resolution No. 173 bans the sale, use, import, production, storage and transportation of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Flavors (other than tobacco flavor)
Resolution No. 173 bans the sale, use, import, production, storage and transportation of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Specified ingredients/additives
Resolution No. 173 bans the sale, use, import, production, storage and transportation of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Health warnings on product packaging
Resolution No. 173 bans the sale, use, import, production, storage and transportation of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Other product packaging and labeling requirements
Resolution No. 173 bans the sale, use, import, production, storage and transportation of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Maximum nicotine concentration
Resolution No. 173 bans the sale, use, import, production, storage and transportation of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Device requirements
Resolution No. 173 bans the sale, use, import, production, storage and transportation of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Manufacturer/importer disclosures and/or notification requirements
Resolution No. 173 bans the sale, use, import, production, storage and transportation of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
