Legislation by Country/Jurisdiction
England
Standardised Packaging of Tobacco Products Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015 No. 829)
COMMENTS: The Standardised Packaging of Tobacco Products Regulations 2015 require plain packaging for packages of cigarettes and hand rolling tobacco produced on or after May 20, 2016. Products produced before that date were permitted to be sold until May 20, 2017. The regulations specify standard color, shape, material, permitted text, and other elements of tobacco product packaging.
To the best of our knowledge, all laws provided here are in effect as of May 10, 2026 unless otherwise noted.
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