Data sourced:
2025.
Page updated:
2025-04-01
In Bahrain, there are no specific regulations regarding Heated Tobacco Products (HTPs). However, some sources indicate that the general taxation rate on these products is 100% or more. If you have relevant and firsthand information, please share it with the GSTHR team.
Regulation
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| Year | Value | Reference/Comment |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 or earlier | no specific law | 1A A |
| 2020 | no specific law | 1B |
References:
- Philip Morris International website. Available at: https://www.pmi.com/smoke-free-products/iqos-our-tobacco-heating-system
- Global Tobacco Control. Heated Tobacco. Available at: https://www.globaltobaccocontrol.org/en/policy-scan/heated-tobacco/countries?country=432. Accessed: 4 March 2025.
Comments:
- IQOS
References:
- Global Tobacco Control. Heated Tobacco. Available at: https://www.globaltobaccocontrol.org/en/policy-scan/heated-tobacco/countries?country=432. Accessed: 4 March 2025.
Tax
100% or more
1
2025
References:
- Tobacco Reporter. From Tradition to Transition. Available at: https://tobaccoreporter.com/2024/12/02/from-tradition-to-transition/. Accessed: 4 March 2025.
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