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Substance legality overview ยท Last updated 2026-03-05

๐ŸŒฟ CannabisRESTRICTEDโšก Nicotine PouchesLEGAL๐Ÿซง SnusILLEGAL๐Ÿ’จ E-CigarettesLEGAL๐Ÿ”ฅ Heated TobaccoLEGAL
ILLEGAL

๐Ÿซง Snus

Used in Scandinavia for more than 200 years, snus is providing smokers in Sweden and Norway with an alternative to combustible cigarettes. Find out what it is, and why it is considered a safer nicotine product in our briefing paper.

LEGAL

๐Ÿ”ฅ Heated Tobacco

In Poland, there is a tax of 1141.29 Polish Zloty per kilogram and 31.41% of the weighted average retail selling price of smoking tobacco applied to heated tobacco products.

LEGAL

โšก Nicotine Pouches

Nicotine pouches are a relatively new product which can provide users of high-risk tobacco with an alternative that poses fewer risks to their health. Read more about nicotine pouches in our briefing paper

LEGAL

๐Ÿ’จ E-Cigarettes

E-cigarettes are legal in Poland and subject to comprehensive regulations. Based on these regulations, sales of e-cigarettes to minors under 18 are prohibited, and product notification, child-resistant packaging, and health warnings on packaging are all required. There are no restrictions on flavours, but nicotine content is limited to 20 mg/mL, and tank size limits are in place. The use of e-cigarettes in public places is also restricted under existing laws. E-cigarettes can be purchased online and through general retail outlets, though sales via vending machines are not permitted. Health cla

RESTRICTED

๐ŸŒฟ Cannabis

Cannabis is partially regulated or restricted in Poland. Recreational: Illegal, but may not be enforced for small amounts, legal below 0.3% THC | Medical: Legal.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice. Laws change frequently โ€” always verify with local authorities or a qualified lawyer before traveling or making decisions based on this data.

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