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Which countries allow the sale of snus?

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Snus is a smokeless tobacco product, sold as a loose powder or packaged in small sachets. 77 countries currently allow the sale of snus. They are:

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Honduras, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Malaysia, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine / West Bank & Gaza strip, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela,

Find out more about nicotine pouches and snus in our briefing papers:

  • https://gsthr.org/resources/briefing-papers/what-are-nicotine-pouches
  • https://gsthr.org/resources/briefing-papers/what-is-snus/
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