According to a report by the British media outlet liverpoolecho on December 7th, over a thousand illegal e-cigarette products were discovered in shops in certain areas of Merseyside, England.
In a joint operation, Merseyside Police teamed up with Knowsley Trading Standards to conduct a covert investigation into several shops in Kirkby. During a day-long operation, a total of 1,129 e-cigarette products were seized, which were found to be in violation of Regulation 36 of the 2016 Tobacco and Related Products Regulations.
According to UK law, the nicotine content in disposable e-cigarettes must not exceed 2% (20mg/ml), and their capacity must not exceed 2 milliliters, allowing for approximately 600 puffs.
In addition, these products can only be sold to individuals over the age of 18. Photos released by the police show that the confiscated e-cigarettes were packed in several bags.
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