There is no specific law regulating the sale, manufacture, supply, use, display and advertising of e-cigarette products in the Dominican Republic.
This report outlines possible scenarios for their future regulation.
In practice, there are barriers to the entry of e-cigarettes into the country, as they have been confiscated by customs officials at airports.
There is currently no specific tax on e-cigarettes.
The Dominican Republic is one of the few nations that has not signed up to the World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC).
This report outlines possible scenarios for their future regulation.
In practice, there are barriers to the entry of e-cigarettes into the country, as they have been confiscated by customs officials at airports.
There is currently no specific tax on e-cigarettes.
The Dominican Republic is one of the few nations that has not signed up to the World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC).
Table of Contents
1 Executive summary2 Outlook
3 Dominican Republic: the basics
4 National regulatory framework
5 Age restrictions
6 Product restrictions
7 Labelling and packaging
8 Obligation to notify
9 Retail channel restrictions
10 Public usage
11 Advertising and marketing
12 Tax
13 Sanctions
14 Relevant laws
15 Relevant bodies