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Cigarettes
HTP
E-cigarettes
Snus
Pouches
NRT
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Indonesia Flag
Cigarettes
HTP
E-cigarettes
Snus
Pouches
NRT
Data sourced: 2024.   Page updated: 2025-04-07

Heated Tobacco Products (HTPs) are allowed by law in Indonesia, permitting their sale, online purchase, and use. However, health warnings on packaging are required, health claims are prohibited, and there are no restrictions on the flavour range. The excise tax rate is set at more than 50% of the tax levied on cigarettes.

Product promotion

References:
  1. Anti Smoking Global Index. Heated Tobacco Product. Available at: https://antismoking.global/world-map. Accessed: 19 March 2025.

Regulation

Year Value Reference/Comment
2017 or earlier no specific law 1A
2024 Allowed 1B
2024 Allowed 1C
References:
  1. Philip Morris International website. Available at: https://www.pmi.com/smoke-free-products/iqos-our-tobacco-heating-system
  2. Anti-smoking Global Index. (2024). [Data set]. https://antismoking.global/
  3. Anti Smoking Global Index. Heated Tobacco Product. Available at: https://antismoking.global/world-map. Accessed: 19 March 2025.
References:
  1. Anti Smoking Global Index. Heated Tobacco Product. Available at: https://antismoking.global/world-map. Accessed: 19 March 2025.

Availability

References:
  1. Anti Smoking Global Index. Heated Tobacco Product. Available at: https://antismoking.global/world-map. Accessed: 19 March 2025.
  2. Tillike & Gibbins. Requirements on Electronic Cigarettes. Available at: https://www.tilleke.com/insights/indonesia-imposes-stringent-requirements-on-electronic-cigarettes/. Accessed: 19 March 2025.

Regulations and restrictions

References:
  1. Anti Smoking Global Index. Heated Tobacco Product. Available at: https://antismoking.global/world-map. Accessed: 19 March 2025.

Tax

Greater than 50% of those levied on cigarettes
1
2024
References:
  1. Anti Smoking Global Index. Heated Tobacco Product. Available at: https://antismoking.global/world-map. Accessed: 19 March 2025.
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