Vaping Ban in Ethiopia

Vaping devices are Banned

Vaping Ban 

Vaping Ban

The law bans the manufacture, wholesale, distribution, sale or offer for sale, and import to trade of any e-cigarette or “other related cigarette resembling technology product.”

Heated Products

These area also banned

Punishment

Anyone caught selling tobacco products in prohibited areas may face up to 6 months in jail or a fine of 5000 birr. Additionally, smoking or using tobacco products in designated smoke-free zones can result in a fine of up to 1000 birr. However, there have been no reported instances of fines being issued for non-compliance with these regulations.