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E-cigarette vaping in Suriname

Suriname Background
Data sourced: more than 5 years ago.   Page updated: 2026-08-10

Vaping and e-cigarettes are banned in Suriname, including their importation and sale. No information is available whether e-cigarettes can be imported for personal use. If you have any updates, please share with the GSTHR team.

Regulation

Year Value Reference/Comment
2017 or earlier Banned 1A
2020 Banned 1B
References:
  1. Data cross-referenced where possible using the following sources :1. Vapetrotter website. Available at: https://www.vapetrotter.com/laws/ ; 2. Global tobacco control website. Available at:https://www.globaltobaccocontrol.org/node/14052 ; 3. Tobacco Control Laws website. Available at : https://www.tobaccocontrollaws.org/legislation/
  2. 1. Tobacco Control Laws. Legislation by Country/Jurisdiction Suriname. Available at: https://www.tobaccocontrollaws.org/legislation/suriname/e-cigarettes/main-policies. Accessed: 23 July 2026. 2. Global Tobacco Control. Country Laws Regulating E-Cigarettes. Available at: https://www.globaltobaccocontrol.org/en/policy-scan/e-cigarettes/countries?country=132. Accessed: 24 July 2026.
Yes
2
References:
  1. 1. Tobacco Control Laws. Legislation by Country/Jurisdiction Suriname. Available at: https://www.tobaccocontrollaws.org/legislation/suriname/e-cigarettes/main-policies. Accessed: 23 July 2026. 2. Global Tobacco Control. Country Laws Regulating E-Cigarettes. Available at: https://www.globaltobaccocontrol.org/en/policy-scan/e-cigarettes/countries?country=132. Accessed: 24 July 2026.
  2. Data cross-referenced where possible using the following sources :1. Vapetrotter website. Available at: https://www.vapetrotter.com/laws/ ; 2. Global tobacco control website. Available at:https://www.globaltobaccocontrol.org/node/14052 ; 3. Tobacco Control Laws website. Available at : https://www.tobaccocontrollaws.org/legislation/

Availability

References:
  1. 1. Tobacco Control Laws. Legislation by Country/Jurisdiction Suriname. Available at: https://www.tobaccocontrollaws.org/legislation/suriname/e-cigarettes/main-policies. Accessed: 23 July 2026. 2. Global Tobacco Control. Country Laws Regulating E-Cigarettes. Available at: https://www.globaltobaccocontrol.org/en/policy-scan/e-cigarettes/countries?country=132. Accessed: 24 July 2026.
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