Molvado e-cigarette compliance requirements

background

It is legal to use and sell electronic atomizers in Moldova. Electronic atomizers containing nicotine are regulated under Tobacco Control Act No. 278 (as amended). Related products - products made from smoking plants and products containing nicotine. The category of Although Moldova is not in the EU, the regulations are similar in many ways to the EU Tobacco Products Directive (TPD) (2014). Moldova bans advertising, promotion and sponsorship of electronic fogging products, as well as cross-border remote sales, Internet sales and street vendor sales; The proximity of retail outlets to educational and medical institutions is restricted.

Basic requirement

Electronic atomizing products containing nicotine and refill containers not issued as pharmaceuticals or pharmaceutical products may be placed on the market if:

1. Do not exceed 20 mg/ml of nicotine in e-cigarettes and refilled container liquids

2. Electronic atomizers and refilling containers contain no more than 2 mg of nicotine per unit

3. The maximum capacity of the cartridges and cans of disposable e-cigarettes or disposable cartridges does not exceed 2 ml

4. The maximum capacity of the refill container should not exceed 10 mL

5. The law prohibits the use of the following additives in electronic atomizers and refilling containers:

(a) Vitamins or other additives that give the impression of health benefits or low health risks

(b) Caffeine, taurine and other additives and irritants related to energy and vitality

(c) Additives that have pigmented properties on the emissions

(d) Additives that promote inhalation or nicotine absorption (recommended for Latvian list, menthol)

(e) Additives that increase toxicity or addictiveness or carcinogenicity, mutagenicity or reproductive toxicity

Warnings/packaging requirements

Ø   The package must contain warnings

Ø   warning

Health warnings should be printed in fadeless ink with uppercase and lowercase letters.

Text “ Institute Acest produs con ţ ine nicotin ă. Nicotina genereaz ă UN grad sporit DE dependen ţ ă & throughout;

“ This product contains nicotine, a highly addictive substance. ” (Official language)

Printed on the two largest surfaces (i.e. front and back) of the unit package and any outer package

Not less than 30% of the external area covering the corresponding surface of the unit package and any outer package shall not be allowed to comment on, explain or otherwise include text or illustrations on the warning

Warnings must be clearly visible and complete to ensure that they are not separated, erased or hidden or overwritten or interrupted by any other information including inscriptions or illustrations or tax labels. Warnings must remain intact when the package is opened.

The warning is printed in black Helvetica bold letters on a white background, maximizing the surface area reserved for the text

Frame with a black border not less than 3 mm wide and not more than 4 mm wide

The text must be centralized and parallel to the sides of the unit wrapper and the outer wrapper

It is forbidden to print warnings on tax labels

Ø   Forbid. Try on lipstick Packaging or packaging associated with food or cosmetics or toys

Ø   Packaging other than the manufacturer's original packaging or damaged packaging is prohibited

register

Manufacturers and importers must inform the National Public Health Agency of any related products they intend to put on the market. The notice must be given at least 90 days before the product is placed on the market and must include:

(a) Detailed product description

(b) Information on composition and emissions

A list of all ingredients and their quantities used in the manufacturing process for all brands and product types, as well as emission levels. The list should be accompanied by an explanation of the reasons for the inclusion of such ingredients in the tobacco products concerned and a description of the functions and categories of the ingredients. The list is listed in descending order of the weight of each ingredient contained in the product.

(c) Existing research on the toxicity, addictive potential and attractiveness of products, particularly with regard to composition and emissions

(d) Existing research and market studies on the preferences of various consumer groups, including young people

Age restriction

It is forbidden to sell to anyone under the age of 18, and this information must be clearly displayed. Age verification is required at the point of sale.

other

Advertising, promotion and sponsorship are prohibited.

Ban cross-border remote sales (sales via the Internet), through street vendors, temporary stalls and counters, and commercial vending machines, among other means.

The following tobacco products and related products are prohibited from being sold without documentation from the manufacturer or importer proving their origin to ensure their traceability.

Test requirement

Toxicological analysis report

Release test report and data

The composition analysis of the oil included nicotine content