UK DHSC · August 11, 2026

Tobacco and vaping product vending machine ban

Vending machines for tobacco, herbal smoking products, cigarette papers, vaping and nicotine products banned from 29 October 2026.

High obligation Framework Public Health UK

New restrictions on vending machines selling tobacco, herbal smoking products and cigarette papers, and vaping and nicotine products from 29 October 2026.

Dates and deadlines

Applies from

2026-10-29

Regulatory Deadline

October 29, 2026

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