Norway: Oral Tobacco, Nicotine Pouch and Heated Tobacco Regulation

This product contains two individual regulatory reports:

1. Norway: Oral Tobacco and Nicotine Pouch Regulation

Nicotine pouches are not allowed on the market in Norway unless approved according to the regulations on the approval scheme for new tobacco and nicotine products. Snus is considered a tobacco product under the Tobacco Control Act, as confirmed by the Ministry of Health.

This report offers a detailed analysis of the current regulatory framework in place for snus, oral tobacco and nicotine pouches in Norway, covering all policy areas from advertising and retail to notification, taxation and public usage.

2. Norway: Heated Tobacco Regulation

Should any heated tobacco or herbal heated product be approved in Norway, it is very likely that the health authorities will enact specific product and labelling requirements. Given that several deadlines for effectively legalising this category have been broken, it is highly uncertain when novel products will be allowed on the market.

This report provides a detailed analysis of the current regulatory framework in place in Norway for heated tobacco and herbal heated 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.