How to navigate the new Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps Scheme

The vape market is transitioning out of a low regulation rapid growth phase to become a controlled UK retail segment. Following the UK-wide ban on disposable vapes in June 2025, the government is now making structural interventions with Vaping Products Duty coming into force on 1 October 2026.

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