All products derived from tobacco leaves are considered as tobacco products in South Korea. Currently, there are more than 20 bills tackling e-cigarettes and vaping under consideration by parliament and while some are more or less similar, they all seek to further restrict the industry and to impose additional product requirements.
This report offers a comprehensive overview of the current regulatory regime in place in South Korea for vaping products, covering everything from labelling and packaging requirements to advertising restrictions, taxation and notification.
...
Table of contents
- Executive summary
- Outlook
- South Korea: the basics
- National regulatory framework
- Age restrictions
- Product restrictions
- Labelling and packaging
- Obligation to notify
- Retail channel restrictions
- Public usage
- Advertising and marketing
- Taxation
- Enforcement
- Relevant laws
- Relevant bodies
