Argentina
Last reviewed: 2026-04
Travelling to Argentina with snus or nicotine pouches? Both are legal in Argentina. Cigarettes are legal for adults aged 18+. This page covers the legal status of snus, nicotine pouches, cigarettes, and vaping in Argentina as of 2026-04, with official sources where available.
Snus
LegalMinimum age: 18+
Legal basis: Ley 26.687/2011 — Régimen de Control del Tabaco
Snus sale is permitted. No prohibition on smokeless oral tobacco found in tobacco law.
Nicotine Pouches
LegalMinimum age: 18+
Nicotine pouches are legal in Argentina. Age 18+ applies.
Cigarettes
LegalMinimum age: 18+
Cigarettes legal 18+. Law 26.687/2011. Advertising restrictions. Health warnings required.
Vape / E-cigarettes
BannedLegal basis: Administración Nacional de Medicamentos, Alimentos y Tecnología Médica (ANMAT) Disposición 3226/2011
Import and sale of e-cigarettes prohibited by ANMAT. Enforcement against online sales ongoing. Personal possession exists in a grey area.
Personal Import
Sources
- LAWInfoLeg Argentina — Ley 26.687Accessed 2026-04
Disclaimer: The information on this site is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Laws and regulations regarding snus, nicotine pouches, cigarettes and vaping change frequently. Always verify the current legal status with official government sources before travelling. NicotineAtlas assumes no liability for actions taken based on information presented here.