Mexico Implements Vape Ban

January 16, 2026 by tobaccoreporter.com

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Mexico Implements Vape Ban

Mexico has recently enforced a comprehensive ban on electronic cigarettes and vaping devices, as per reforms to the General Health Law. The ban includes marketing, imports, sales, and advertising of all such products. Personal use remains lawful, but breaking the ban could lead to prison terms of one to eight years and fines up to 2,000 times the daily UMA value.


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17.30% of the adult population are current smokers. There are approximately 13.7 million current smokers in Mexico 26.20% of men are current smokers but only 9.20% of women.
SOURCE: GSTHR

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