Rather than banning “smoking,” the law explicitly bans the “consumption of tobacco products and the use of devices for the consumption of tobacco” in certain enumerated places. Therefore, existing smoking restrictions apply to HTPs.

Smoking is prohibited in an enumerated list of public places, workplaces, and public transport. However, specially designated smoking areas or rooms are allowed outside or in isolated buildings and structures that are not part of the public place or workplace. There is an exception for airports, in which designated smoking rooms are allowed within the airport in the area designated for checked-in passengers. In addition, smoking is allowed “in the inoperative train cars of trains” and “in the rear part of the decks of river vessels.” Smoking is prohibited in outdoor public squares, parks and beaches.

The definition of “tobacco product” specifically includes “products with heated tobacco” which includes HTP inserts. Therefore, existing tobacco advertising and promotion requirements apply to tobacco inserts. There is a ban on tobacco advertising; however, many types of tobacco promotion may escape the ban.

The Law on Advertising explicitly applies to “devices for tobacco use”.  There is a ban on advertising devices for tobacco use; however, many types of tobacco promotion may escape the ban.

The definition of “tobacco product” specifically includes “products with heated tobacco” which includes HTP inserts. Therefore, existing point of sale tobacco product display requirements apply to HTP inserts.

The law prohibits the display of tobacco products. A tobacco product may be shown to a consumer only upon their request, and only after the consumer has reviewed the list of tobacco products for sale.
 

The law prohibits the display of devices for the consumption of tobacco, which includes HTP devices.  A device may be shown to a consumer only upon their request, and only after the consumer has reviewed the list of devices for sale.

The definition of “tobacco product” specifically includes “products with heated tobacco” which includes HTP inserts. Therefore, existing tobacco sales restrictions apply to HTP inserts. The law prohibits the sale of tobacco products through electronic commerce, which includes the internet.

The law explicitly prohibits the sale of devices for consumption of tobacco (including HTP devices) through electronic commerce, which includes the internet.

The definition of “tobacco product” specifically includes “products with heated tobacco” which includes HTP inserts. Therefore, existing tobacco sales restrictions apply to HTP inserts. The law prohibits vending machine sales of tobacco products.

The law explicitly prohibits the sale of devices for consumption of tobacco (including HTP devices) by vending machine.

The definition of “tobacco product” includes products intended for use in devices for the consumption of tobacco, which includes HTP inserts. Under Resolution 290, tobacco products may not contain the following flavorings: Stem of bitter nightshade (Stipites Dulcamarae);
Camphor tree wood (Lignum Camphorae); Rootstock of common centaury (Rhizoma Poiypodii); Pennyroyal herb (Нerba Pulegii); Quassia wood (Lignum Quassiae); Soap bark tree bark (Cortex Quillaja); Tansy herb (Нerba Tanaceti); Rue plants (Нerba Rutae); Stems, leaves, and bark of sassafras (Stipes, Folium, Cortex Sassafratis); Medicinal sweet clover (Millilotus officinalis); Tonka bean (Semen Toncae); Liatris fragrant (Liatris odoratissima); Sweet woodruff (Asperula odorata).

The definition of “tobacco product” includes products intended for use in devices for the consumption of tobacco, which includes HTP inserts. Under Resolution 290, tobacco products may not contain: 1) Substances associated with energy and vitality, including caffeine, guarana, and taurine; 2) Substances that create the impression that the product is beneficial to health or reduces health risks, including: Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Essential fatty acids, including omega-3 and omega-6; 3) Substances that impart color to the smoke released from tobacco, and 4) Non-combustible substances with carcinogenic, mutagenic, or reproductive toxic properties.
 

Under Resolution No. 290 (the technical regulations), the definition of “tobacco product” includes heated tobacco products. Resolution No. 290 contains specific warnings for use on consumer packages of HTP inserts. One of four combined picture/text warning must cover at least 65% of the front and back of the package. Warnings are updated no more than once every three years.

Resolution No. 290, Art. 2, states that the labelling requirements apply to devices listed in Appendix 1, which includes tobacco heating systems. The warnings for HTP are set out in Appendix 6. One of four combined picture/text warning must cover at least 65% of the front and back of the package. Warnings are updated no more than once every three years.

The definition of “tobacco product” includes heated tobacco products. The law prohibits the use on tobacco packaging of “any terms, descriptions, signs, symbols or other indications directly or indirectly giving the impression that a given product is less harmful than another tobacco product.” The law also prohibits “information that directly or indirectly suggests that the tobacco product has stimulating, tonic, healing, rejuvenating, or other positive effects” and misleading information regarding the harmfulness of the tobacco product, including words like "low tar," "light," "ultra-light," "soft," "extra," "ultra," "slim," or their analogs in foreign languages or translated equivalents.

The law prohibits the use on device packaging of “any terms, descriptions, signs, symbols or other indications directly or indirectly giving the impression that a given product is less harmful than another tobacco product.” The law also prohibits “information that directly or indirectly suggests that the tobacco product has stimulating, tonic, healing, rejuvenating, or other positive effects” and misleading information regarding the harmfulness of the tobacco product, including words like "low tar," "light," "ultra-light," "soft," "extra," "ultra," "slim," or their analogs in foreign languages or translated equivalents.

The definition of tobacco product includes heated tobacco products.

The law requires manufacturers and importers to report on testing of tobacco product contents to the Inspection for Regulation of the Alcohol and Tobacco Market of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

The definition of tobacco product includes heated tobacco products.
The law prohibits the sale of tobacco products in health care facilities, educational institutions, cultural institutions, sports-wellness and sporting structures, health spas and socio-medical institutions. It also prohibits the sale of tobacco products in shopping facilities located at a distance of less than one hundred meters in a straight line from educational, sports and religious organizations.