Brazil

Brazilian Federal Revenue Service announced on October 16 the suspension of CNPJs of entities involved in illegal e-cigarette activities.

Mother reveals son's lung X-ray, showing e-cigarette-related damage, highlighting potential health risks of vaping.

Brazilian Federal Highway Police seized 732 illegal electronic devices, including 283 e-cigarettes, worth $350,000 in Alagoinas.

Brazilian authorities successfully intercepted a shipment of illegal e-cigarettes, worth over $100,000, in Parana State. The suspect remains at large.

Brazilian state drug committee Coned discusses e-cigarette regulation with federal tax agency to combat smuggling, emphasizing importance of cooperation.

Brazilian federal highway police discovered 44 boxes of e-cigarette devices with an estimated value of over 200,000 reais.

Brazilian Federal Highway Police seized 7000 illegal e-cigarettes in a white cargo truck during a roadside inspection on October 8th.

A study from ESEM at the University of São Paulo shows that Brazil could lose $1.4 billion in tax revenue by 2025 due to illegal e-cigarette trade.