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Consumo de HTP (PCT) in Papúa Nueva Guinea

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Papua New Guinea Background
Datos obtenidos: 2026.   Página actualizada: 2026-07-01

In Papua New Guinea, Heated Tobacco Products (HTPs) are regulated as tobacco products and are allowed for sale and use. However, the law requires manufacturers to place health warning on their packaging. The minimum legal age for their sales is 18 years and restrictions also exist on their use in public places.

Promoción de productos

Regulación

Referencias:
  1. Global Tobacco Control. Heated Tobacco. Available at: https://www.globaltobaccocontrol.org/en/policy-scan/heated-tobacco/countries?country=399. Accessed: 18 June 2026.
Comentarios:
  1. Same restrictions on other tobacco products are applied to HTP.

Disponibilidad

Referencias:
  1. Global Tobacco Control. Heated Tobacco. Available at: https://www.globaltobaccocontrol.org/en/policy-scan/heated-tobacco/countries?country=399. Accessed: 18 June 2026.
  2. Philip Morris International website. Available at: https://www.pmi.com/smoke-free-products/iqos-our-tobacco-heating-system
Comentarios:
  1. Same restrictions on other tobacco products are applied to HTP.

Regulaciones y restricciones

Referencias:
  1. Global Tobacco Control. Heated Tobacco. Available at: https://www.globaltobaccocontrol.org/en/policy-scan/heated-tobacco/countries?country=399. Accessed: 18 June 2026.
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