Netherlands Implements Ban on Flavored E-Cigarettes

Dec.02.2022
Netherlands Implements Ban on Flavored E-Cigarettes
Netherlands to ban flavored e-cigarettes from 2023, with a 9-month transition period for retailers to clear inventory.

On November 28, 2022, the Dutch government issued a report in its official gazette detailing the implementation of its ban on flavored electronic cigarettes as outlined in the Regulations on Health, Welfare, and Sports State Secretaries.


The announcement states that the Netherlands will officially implement a flavor ban on electronic cigarettes starting on January 1, 2023. This means that all e-liquids, regardless of nicotine content, can only use the following ingredients:


Source: Dutch Government Bulletin Prepared by: 2FIRSTS


After the implementation of the ban, the government has granted a 9-month transition period for businesses to clear their inventory. Starting from October 1st, 2023, the sale of flavored electronic cigarettes will be completely banned across all retail and distribution channels.


Article by Zhu Hongxu


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