SolvedVPDS042000 | Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps: Implementation dates: From 01 October 2026
From HM Revenue & Customs · Vaping Products Duty and Vaping Duty Stamps guidance
A person must be approved in order to manufacture vaping products.
From 01/10/2026, traders must do the following once they are approved:
account for duty on vaping products
affix a duty stamp to all liable vaping products released for consumption in the UK
It will be a requirement that all imported liable vaping product has a duty stamp affixed and activated (digital stamps only, transitional stamps cannot be activated), unless it is going to be sent to a customs or excise warehouse under duty suspension.