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Law to combat illegal sales of tobacco and nicotine produce on the territory of Russia

July 24, 2023

Vladimir Putin signed Federal Law On Amendments to Article 18 of the Federal Law On the Protection of Citizens’ Health from Exposure to Second-Hand Tobacco Smoke, the Consequences of Tobacco and Nicotine Product Use.

The Federal Law aims to combat illegal sales tobacco and nicotine products on the territory of the Russian Federation.

For these purposes, individuals are prohibited from transporting through the territory of Russia tobacco and nicotine-containing products not labelled in accordance with Russian laws, including products manufactured in the Eurasian Economic Union, with the exception of tobacco and nicotine-containing products which do not exceed the maximum weight and quantity stipulated by the Federal Law.

July 24, 2023