Requirements on tobacco free nicotine products

Before a tobacco free nicotine product may be available to consumers on the Swedish market, its manufacturer and/or importer must notify the product to us.

Tobacco free nicotine products that are available to consumers on the Swedish market must also fulfil the annual reporting obligation, be compliant with product requirements, carry health warnings and have a content declaration on its packages.

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Legal requirement in other legislation

In Sweden, more legislation and rules applies to tobacco free nicotine than the ones in the Act on Tobacco Free Nicotine Products.

Excise duty

If you have questions about excise duty regarding tobacco free nicotine products, please contact the Swedish Tax Agency.

Swedish Tax Agency (skatteverket.se)

CLP and Reach regulation and general rules for chemical products

If you have questions about CLP and Reach regulation or general rules for chemical products and how they may be applicable on tobacco free nicotine products, please contact the Swedish Chemicals Agency.

Swedish Chemicals Agency (kemi.se)

Snus-like products

In the Food Act “snus-like products” are equated with food. For example, a “snus-like product” can be a tobacco free nicotine product if it is used in a way that corresponds to snus consisting of tobacco. If you have any questions about food legislation, please contact the Swedish Food Agency.

Swedish Food Agency (livsmedelsverket.se)

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