Italy was one of the first major markets for heated tobacco, which was first regulated and categorised in 2014 with the Legislative Decree 188/2014 which modified the Legislative Decree 504/1995 art. 39 bis. This decree introduced a definition of these products for tax purposes, “inhalation tobacco without combustion”, and included heated tobacco in the category of manufactured tobacco products for tax purposes. The TPD-implementing decree, Legislative Decree 6/2016, defines these products as novel smokeless tobacco products. This report offers a thorough analysis of the current regulatory regime in place for heated tobacco products in Italy.
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Table of contents
1 Executive summary
2 Regulatory landscape
3 National regulatory framework
4 Age restrictions
5 Product restrictions
6 Labelling and packaging
7 Obligation to notify
8 Retail channel restrictions
9 Public usage
10 Advertising and marketing
11 Taxation
12 Enforcement
13 Relevant Laws
14 Relevant Bodies
