Vaping hub
Find out how we define and regulate vapes in Australia.
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The vaping hub provides up-to-date information on the regulatory changes and how they impact the Australian community, industry and health practitioners.
Reporting non-compliance
We encourage you to report any perceived breach of the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 or questionable practices relating to the importation, manufacture, supply, export or advertising of vapes to the TGA. This includes the supply of vapes by a retailer that is not a pharmacy.
Related information
- Nicotine pouches - can only be imported, supplied and advertised in accordance with the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989, and state/territory law
- Medicinal cannabis - cannabis vapes are subject to separate strict regulations
Product types
Latest articles
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Enforcement action disrupts illicit vape distribution network in Sydney
The TGA, working with the NSW Police Force and other state and Commonwealth enforcement agencies, supported coordinated enforcement operations targeting a company allegedly involved in the importation, storage and distribution of vaping goods, nicotine pouches, illicit tobacco and other unlawful products. -
TGA leads crackdown of illegal nicotine products across Darwin
The TGA, in partnership with NT Health, Northern Territory Police Force and the Northern Territory Department of Trade, Business and Asian Relations, conducted a targeted multi-agency enforcement operation across three premises in Darwin. -
Over 30,000 illegal vaping goods seized in major TGA operation in south-west Sydney
The TGA, assisted by the New South Wales Police Force, has conducted targeted enforcement action across 2 sites in south-west Sydney.