Singapore Background
Data sourced: 2025.   Page updated: 2026-02-13

Nicotine pouches are a relatively new product which can provide users of high-risk tobacco with an alternative that poses fewer risks to their health. Read more about nicotine pouches in our briefing paper

Regulation

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Year Value Reference/Comment
2022 Banned 1A
2025 Banned 1B A
Comments:
  1. Government confirmed no changes to comprehensive prohibition on import, distribution, sale, and use; enforcement intensified with increased penalties.. In force
Comments:
  1. Government confirmed no changes to comprehensive prohibition on import, distribution, sale, and use; enforcement intensified with increased penalties.. In force

Availability

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Year Value Reference/Comment
2022 No information A
2025 No 1B A
Comments:
  1. Information is not available or lack of reliable sources.
Comments:
  1. Information is not available or lack of reliable sources.
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.