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Using HTP in Argentina

Argentina Background
Data sourced: 2023.   Page updated: 2026-07-01

Heated tobacco products (HTPs) are banned by law in Argentina.

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References:
  1. 1. Global Tobacco Control. Heated Tobacco. Available at: https://www.globaltobaccocontrol.org/en/policy-scan/heated-tobacco/countries?country=428 . Accessed: 16 June 2026. 2. Tobacco Control Laws. HTP Legislation by Country/Jurisdiction Argentina. Available: https://www.tobaccocontrollaws.org/legislation/argentina/heated-tobacco-products/main-policies. Accessed: 16 June 2026.

Regulation

Year Value Reference/Comment
2023 Banned 1A
2023 Banned 1B
References:
  1. 1. Global Tobacco Control. Heated Tobacco. Available at: https://www.globaltobaccocontrol.org/en/policy-scan/heated-tobacco/countries?country=428 . Accessed: 16 June 2026. 2. Tobacco Control Laws. HTP Legislation by Country/Jurisdiction Argentina. Available: https://www.tobaccocontrollaws.org/legislation/argentina/heated-tobacco-products/main-policies. Accessed: 16 June 2026.
  2. The Institute for Global Tobacco Control (IGTC), the Policy Scan Project. (2021, November). Global Tobacco Control. https://www.globaltobaccocontrol.org/en/policy-scan/
References:
  1. The Institute for Global Tobacco Control (IGTC), the Policy Scan Project. (2021, November). Global Tobacco Control. https://www.globaltobaccocontrol.org/en/policy-scan/

Availability

No
1
2023
No
1
2023
No
2
2023
No
2
2023
Year Value Reference/Comment
2017 or earlier No 1A
2023 No 1B
References:
  1. Philip Morris International website. Available at: https://www.pmi.com/smoke-free-products/iqos-our-tobacco-heating-system
  2. The Institute for Global Tobacco Control (IGTC), the Policy Scan Project. (2021, November). Global Tobacco Control. https://www.globaltobaccocontrol.org/en/policy-scan/
References:
  1. 1. Global Tobacco Control. Heated Tobacco. Available at: https://www.globaltobaccocontrol.org/en/policy-scan/heated-tobacco/countries?country=428 . Accessed: 16 June 2026. 2. Tobacco Control Laws. HTP Legislation by Country/Jurisdiction Argentina. Available: https://www.tobaccocontrollaws.org/legislation/argentina/heated-tobacco-products/main-policies. Accessed: 16 June 2026.
  2. The Institute for Global Tobacco Control (IGTC), the Policy Scan Project. (2021, November). Global Tobacco Control. https://www.globaltobaccocontrol.org/en/policy-scan/
  3. Philip Morris International website. Available at: https://www.pmi.com/smoke-free-products/iqos-our-tobacco-heating-system
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