Data sourced:
2023.
Page updated:
2026-06-16
Heated tobacco products (HTPs) are regulated in line with tobacco products and are allowed in Israel. However, the law does not allow health benefit claims of HTPs, requires mandatory health warnings on their packaging, and enforces restrictions on their flavours.
Product promotion
Regulation
| Year | Value | Reference/Comment |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 or earlier | Allowed | 1A A |
| 2023 | Allowed | 1B |
References:
- Philip Morris International website. Available at: https://www.pmi.com/smoke-free-products/iqos-our-tobacco-heating-system
- 1. Global Tobacco Control. Heated Tobacco. Available at: https://www.globaltobaccocontrol.org/en/policy-scan/heated-tobacco/countries?country=385. Accessed: 10 July 2025. 2. Tobacco Control Laws. Legislation by Country/Jurisdiction Israel. Available at: https://www.tobaccocontrollaws.org/legislation/israel/heated-tobacco-products?row=620795. Accessed: 16 July 2020.
Comments:
- IQOS
| Year | Value | Reference/Comment |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 or earlier | Yes | 2A A |
| 2023 | Yes | 2B |
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=385. Accessed: 10 July 2025.
Comments:
- IQOS
References:
- 1. Global Tobacco Control. Heated Tobacco. Available at: https://www.globaltobaccocontrol.org/en/policy-scan/heated-tobacco/countries?country=385. Accessed: 10 July 2025. 2. Tobacco Control Laws. Legislation by Country/Jurisdiction Israel. Available at: https://www.tobaccocontrollaws.org/legislation/israel/heated-tobacco-products?row=620795. Accessed: 16 July 2020.
- Global Tobacco Control. Heated Tobacco. Available at: https://www.globaltobaccocontrol.org/en/policy-scan/heated-tobacco/countries?country=385. Accessed: 10 July 2025.
Availability
Yes
1
2023
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
2
A
References:
- Global Tobacco Control. Heated Tobacco. Available at: https://www.globaltobaccocontrol.org/en/policy-scan/heated-tobacco/countries?country=385. Accessed: 10 July 2025.
- Philip Morris International website. Available at: https://www.pmi.com/smoke-free-products/iqos-our-tobacco-heating-system
Comments:
- IQOS
Regulations and restrictions
NO
| Year | Value | Reference/Comment |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 or earlier | YES | |
| 2023 | YES | 1A |
References:
- Global Tobacco Control. Heated Tobacco. Available at: https://www.globaltobaccocontrol.org/en/policy-scan/heated-tobacco/countries?country=385. Accessed: 10 July 2025.
| Year | Value | Reference/Comment |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 or earlier | NO | |
| 2022 | NO | 2A |
References:
- Tobacco Control Laws. Legislation by Country/Jurisdiction Israel. Available at: https://www.tobaccocontrollaws.org/legislation/israel/heated-tobacco-products?row=620795. Accessed: 15 July 2020.
No
References:
- Global Tobacco Control. Heated Tobacco. Available at: https://www.globaltobaccocontrol.org/en/policy-scan/heated-tobacco/countries?country=385. Accessed: 10 July 2025.
- Tobacco Control Laws. Legislation by Country/Jurisdiction Israel. Available at: https://www.tobaccocontrollaws.org/legislation/israel/heated-tobacco-products?row=620795. Accessed: 15 July 2020.
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