TPD Compliance
Tobacco Product Directive (TPD) is a regulatory act in the European Union placed on the sales of tobacco products including e-liquids and vaping devices.
What is Tobacco Product Directive (TPD)?
As of May 20th of 2016, TPD compliance is in full effect wherein manufacturers, retailers, and vapers must follow the guidelines laid out in the TPD Article 20(5).
Why does TPD apply to Vaping?
Simply put, the TPD is a regulatory act in the EU set on the sales of tobacco products, including vaping devices and e-liquids.
What does this mean for Vapers ?
Limitations on the nicotine content in the vapes. Since the government does not wish to encourage the consumption of nicotine, there are regulations enacted to limit the nicotine strength contained in vapes to not more than 20mg/ml and a 2ml limit on Vape Tanks (AKA Clearomiser).