Kyrgyz Government Extends Import Ban on Vapes and Nicotine-Containing E-Liquids
The Kyrgyz government has decided to extend the import ban on vapes (including disposable vapes) and nicotine-containing e-liquids for another six months. Previously, Kyrgyzstan implemented a six-month import ban on vapes in July of this year.
Key Points:
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Extension of Import Ban for Six Months.
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Ban Covers Vapes and Nicotine-Containing E-Liquids.
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Products Classified Under Eurasian Economic Union Code 2404 12 000 0.
Decision to Extend Import Ban
December 24, 2025 – According to Kyrgyz media outlet Vesti.kg, the Kyrgyz government has officially extended the import ban on vapes and nicotine-containing e-liquids.
Government Statement
The decision was signed by the Chairman of the Cabinet and Prime Minister, Adylbek Kasymaliev. The import of vapes (including disposable vapes) and nicotine-containing e-liquids is now prohibited for another six months, starting from the issuance of the latest ban.
Scope of the Ban
The ban applies to all nicotine-containing e-liquids, including those in cartridges, tanks, and other containers. These products are classified under the Eurasian Economic Union’s Foreign Economic Activity Commodity Classification Code (TN VED EAEU) 2404 12 000 0.
Previous Import Ban
The Kyrgyz government had originally implemented a six-month import ban on vapes in July 2025. This recent decision extends the restrictions before their expiration.
