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Alternative tobacco and nicotine products in Qatar

Regulatory reports

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Qatar: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, March 2023

16th March 2023

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Global regulatory tracker: compliance calendar

27th March 2023

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Regulatory database: international stakeholders in the tobacco alternatives market

30th November 2022

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Our legal experts track the evolving regulation around the tobacco alternatives sector on a daily basis. These alerts are then compiled into our Monthly Round-up section.

15th March 2023: Qatar: The General Customs Authority has confirmed to TobaccoIntelligence that nicotine pouches are legal and can be imported by companies for commercial purposes under the Harmonised System (HS) code 24049130. The authority said no special labelling rules applied, but that importers should follow the general clearance procedures on the customs portal (Nadeeb), and that pouches are subject to an excise tax of 100%.
14th November 2022: Qatar: In advance of the FIFA World Cup, the Ministry of Public Health has announced a campaign titled "Sport for Better Health" to ensure the enforcement of Law No. 10/2016 regarding the ban on consuming tobacco products inside the stadiums and during the tournament, saying that in stadiums a team of 80 inspectors, volunteers, and security staff will ensure the ban is enforced.

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