EAEU allows tax-free import of heated tobacco products

Sep.16.2022
EAEU allows tax-free import of heated tobacco products
Heated tobacco products are now on the personal use product list in the EAEU, allowing tax-free import for citizens 18+.

The Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission has included heated tobacco products in the list of personal use items, allowing their import without the need for payment of tariffs and taxes, provided they comply with cost, weight, and quantity standards.


Citizens aged 18 and above are permitted to import tobacco and nicotine products into the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), with the exception of Kazakhstan, where the age limit is 21.


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