Nicotine-containing electronic cigarettes are regulated alongside tobacco products in the Law on the Regulation and Control of Tobacco and the Tobacco Control Regulation. Accordingly, they are subject to age, labelling and packaging, advertising and public usage restrictions.
This report provides an overview of the current regulatory framework in place in Ecuador for vaping products, covering all policy areas.
This regulatory report will provide you with:
- A clear and detailed understanding of current regulatory requirements affecting this sector in a specific jurisdiction, enabling you to be confident your business and your products are compliant.
- The ability to plan ahead for specific regulatory changes.
- Strategic understanding of the policy climate within the jurisdiction, enabling you to forecast how it might affect business development.
- Sources of further information, for example links to full texts of legislation and contact details for relevant government offices.
Table of Contents
- Executive summary
- Outlook
- Ecuador: the basics
- National regulatory framework
- Age restrictions
- Product restrictions
- Labelling and packaging
- Obligation to notify
- Retail channel restrictions
- Public usage
- Advertising and marketing
- Taxation
- Sanctions
- Relevant laws
- Relevant bodies
