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There is no specific law regulating the sale, manufacture, supply, use, display and advertising of e-cigarette products in the Dominican Republic.
This report outlines possible scenarios for their future regulation.
In practice, there are barriers to the entry of e-cigarettes into the country, as they have been confiscated by customs officials at airports.
There is currently no specific tax on e-cigarettes.
The Dominican Republic is one of the few nations that has not signed up to the World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC).
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Table of contents
- Executive summary
- Outlook
- Dominican Republic: the basics
- National regulatory framework
- Age restrictions
- Product restrictions
- Labelling and packaging
- Obligation to notify
- Retail channel restrictions
- Public usage
- Advertising and marketing
- Tax
- Sanctions
- Relevant laws
- Relevant bodies
