Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan considers banning e-cigarettes, with illegal import and sale facing administrative and criminal penalties. Health Minister distinguishes between e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products.

Uzbekistan parliament considers bill to ban certain types of tobacco products and nicotine consumption devices to combat illegal trade.

Uzbekistan approves new regulations on tobacco products, including restrictions on nicotine levels in e-cigarettes and warnings on packaging.

Uzbekistan proposes ban on e-cigarettes and their liquids, with violators facing fines or imprisonment, according to health ministry.

Uzbekistan government adjusts alcohol and tobacco consumption tax rates for 2024, aiming to align with current economic conditions.

Uzbekistan's government cracked down on illegal alcohol and tobacco trade, preventing illegal transactions worth 1.4 billion soms ($83,000) from January to October.

Uzbekistan bans the sale of alcohol and tobacco products to those under 21, with ID required for age verification.