Regulatory report: Sweden – heated tobacco, snus, nicotine pouches, November 2020

Heated tobacco is largely regulated in Sweden as a traditional tobacco product. Tobacco-containing snus is legal in Sweden, a country where it is widespread and the only one in the EU that allows it, while tobacco-free nicotine pouches are currently subject only to general consumer laws. This report provides a detailed overview of the current regulatory regime for these products in Sweden, covering everything from labelling and packaging requirements, retail channel restrictions and product restrictions, to taxation, notification and sanctions.