TPD COMPLIANCE The e-cigarette industry is constantly changing and developing to adapt to changes in consumer lifestyles, policies and regulations. Since 2016, we have been in close contact with EU governments to improve and maintain the implementation of new regulations. Hangsen’s professional compliance team can ensure that your products fully comply with TPD regulations and smoothly enter the European domestic market.

TPD REGULATIONS

1. Product Compliance Requirements
Nicotine concentration limited to 20mg/ml (2%)
The capacity of the pre-fill chamber should not exceed 2ml
The volume of the e-liquid bottle should not exceed 10ml
Packaging must have a child lock mechanism
The dropper length is at least 9mm
The dripping speed is controlled at no more than 20 drops per minute
2. Packaging Compliance Requirements

TPD REGULATIONS PROHIBIT E-LIQUID FROM CONTAINING THE FOLLOWING SUBSTANCES:

  • Vitamins or other additives that create the impression that tobacco products provide health benefits or reduce health risks;
  • Caffeine or taurine or other additives and stimulant compounds associated with energy and vitality;
  • Additives with emissions;
  • Additives with CMR (carcinogenic, mutagenic, toxic for reproduction) properties in unburned form.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • A comprehensive toxicological assessment of compounds in e-liquid and their emissions is required;
  • The primary material used to fill the bottle shall be recycled Type 1 PET plastic;
  • Advertisements are strictly limited;
  • Cross-border selling restrictions may apply;
  • Retailers and manufacturers must share market data and trends with competent authorities;
  • Member states can effectively ban individual products if sufficiently reliable data are available.

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