The mandatory National Standard for E-cigarettes will be implemented on October 1, and all fruit-flavored e-cigarettes will be removed from the shelves.
CTOnews.com reported on September 28 that the mandatory National Standard for E-cigarettes will be implemented on October 1.
CTOnews.com learned that the standard stipulates that the concentration of nicotine in electronic aerosols should not be higher than 20mg / g, and the total amount of nicotine should not be higher than 200mg. Limit requirements are made for atomized impurities and pollutants such as heavy metals and arsenic. The allowable additives and the maximum amount of additives in the atomizer were determined. It is also required that the electronic cigarette set should have the protective function of preventing children from starting and preventing accidental starting.
At that time, all fruit-flavored e-cigarettes will be removed from the shelves, and the national unified e-cigarette trading management platform only provides national standard tobacco-flavored e-cigarettes and smoking sets with children's locks.
On April 8, 2022, the General Administration of Market Supervision (SAC) issued the mandatory national standard of GB 41700-2022 "E-cigarettes". The standard is formulated by the General Administration of Market Supervision, in conjunction with the State Tobacco Monopoly Bureau, and by organizing the National Tobacco Standardization Technical Committee and relevant technical institutions. The contents of the standard mainly include: first, defining the relevant terms and definitions of electronic cigarette and atomization; second, putting forward the principle requirements for the design of electronic cigarette and the selection of raw materials; third, putting forward clear technical requirements for electronic cigarette set, atomization and release respectively, and giving the supporting test methods; fourth, stipulating the signs and instructions of electronic cigarette products.
In addition, in March this year, the State Tobacco Monopoly Administration issued a notice on the measures for the Administration of Electronic cigarettes, which will come into force on May 1, 2022. With regard to sales management, the measures mentioned that the sale of e-cigarette products to minors is prohibited, and if it is difficult to tell whether they are minors, they should be required to show their identity documents; the sale of flavored e-cigarettes other than tobacco flavor and e-cigarettes that can add their own atomization are prohibited.
