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Snus
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E-cigarettes
Snus
Pouches
NRT
Data sourced: 2024.   Page updated: 2025-05-20

In India, snus is banned by law, including its sale, purchase, and all forms of advertisement. However, it is not specified in online sources whether snus can be imported for personal use. If you have any relevant or firsthand information, please share it with the GSTHR team.

Product promotion

References:
  1. Anti Smoking Global Index. Snus. Available at: https://antismoking.global/world-map. Accessed: 27 March 2025.

Regulation

Year Value Reference/Comment
2017 or earlier no information
2024 Banned 1A
2024 Banned 1B
References:
  1. Anti-smoking Global Index. (2024). [Data set]. https://antismoking.global/
  2. Anti Smoking Global Index. Snus. Available at: https://antismoking.global/world-map. Accessed: 27 March 2025.
References:
  1. Anti Smoking Global Index. Snus. Available at: https://antismoking.global/world-map. Accessed: 27 March 2025.

Availability

References:
  1. Anti Smoking Global Index. Snus. Available at: https://antismoking.global/world-map. Accessed: 27 March 2025.
The GSTHR database is updated regularly by our team. However, please be aware that the information we provide does not constitute legal advice. We cannot guarantee that the information is up to date or accurate, as the regulatory status of different product categories can change at short notice and with little publicity. If you wish to check the legal status of use or possession of any safer nicotine product in a specific country or region, you should verify the information independently. If you have reason to think that the information supplied on the GSTHR is inaccurate, please contact us with details and any references and we will rectify any errors.