Vietnam: oral tobacco and nicotine pouch regulation, February 2024

So far, the government hasn’t declared any intention to specifically regulate oral tobacco and nicotine pouches.

The Ministry of Trade and Industry and the Ministry of Health have been discussing the regulation of “new generation tobacco” in the last few years. Although focusing on heated tobacco and e-cigarettes, it could lead to a discussion about regulating or banning nicotine pouches and snus.

This report provides detailed analysis of the current regulatory framework in place in Vietnam for oral tobacco and nicotine pouches covering all policy areas.

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Fernanda Tucunduva

Legal analyst
Fernanda holds a masters degree in Criminology from the Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona, Spain. She graduated in Law from de PontifĂ­cia Universidade CatĂłlica and specialised in Criminal Corporate Law in SĂŁo Paulo, Brazil. She has worked as a criminal and compliance lawyer in several law firms and also as an intern in the public sector in Brazil.

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