Last updated: September 30, 2025
Disclosure Requirements
Disclosure by manufacturers and importers of cigarettes to government authorities of information on the contents and/or ingredients used in the manufacture of their cigarettes
Ministry of Public Health
The law requires manufacturers and importers of tobacco products to submit an application listing the ingredients and emissions of tobacco products.
The law aligns with FCTC Art. 10 and the FCTC Arts. 9 & 10 Partial Guidelines in that it requires disclosure by manufacturers and importers to government authorities of information on the contents and/or ingredients used in the manufacture of their cigarettes.
Disclosure by manufacturers and importers of cigarettes to government authorities of information on the emissions of their cigarettes
Ministry of Public Health
The law requires manufacturers and importers of tobacco products to submit an application listing the ingredients and emissions of tobacco products.
The law aligns with FCTC Art. 10 and the FCTC Arts. 9 & 10 Partial Guidelines in that it requires disclosure by manufacturers and importers to government authorities of information on the emissions of their cigarettes.
Disclosed information readily available to the public
Ministry of Public Health
Manufacturers and importers of tobacco products are required to disclose ingredients and emissions of tobacco products and to publish the results of tobacco product testing in order to inform the public. However, this information shall be disclosed to the public only when necessary for the protection of public health.
To align with FCTC Art. 10 and the FCTC Arts. 9 & 10 Partial Guidelines, the law should require that disclosed information on contents and emissions be made readily available to the public.
