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Regulatory report: Japan, May 2021

Written by || 10th May 2021 || Country regulatory reports , Regulatory reports | Marketing and Retailing | Policy and Politics | Regulation and Legislation | Tax | GeographiesAsia Japan

E-cigarettes with nicotine are pharmaceutical products in Japan, but a limited quantity can be imported by individuals for personal use.

This report provides an overview of the current laws and restrictions around e-cigs in Japan, focusing on areas such as advertising, labelling and packaging, age and product restrictions, and taxation and enforcement.

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Marija Obradovic

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Marija is an international regulatory specialist. She has worked in Spain and Serbia on a broad range of national and cross-border policy issues, dispute resolution and rule of law. She holds an LLB law degree from the University of Belgrade and a Master’s in International Security from Institut Barcelona d’Estudis Internacionals. Marija drives legal analysis for ECigIntelligence globally. She has developed a number of data products and policy tracking tools such as our daily alerts, Regulatory Burden Index, and the Compliance Calendar, among others.

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