Last updated: December 8, 2025
Regulatory Framework
Are e-cigarettes partly or entirely regulated under tobacco control laws?
Yes
Analysis
Because tobacco alternatives, which include e-cigarettes, are considered tobacco products under Law No. 174, the provisions in the law regulating tobacco products apply to e-cigarettes as well.
Are e-cigarettes partly or entirely regulated under medicine or pharmaceutical laws?
No
Analysis
E-cigarettes are not regulated under medicine or pharmaceutical laws.
Are e-cigarettes partly or entirely regulated under any other laws?
Yes
Analysis
In addition to regulation under Law No. 174, e-cigarettes are subject to Ministry of Finance Resolution No. 877/2015 on Import and Sale Licensing System for E-cigarettes and Electronic Hookahs.
