New Zealand Vaping Laws 2024-Present

New Zealand Vaping Laws 2025

Starting June 17, 2025, the following change will be implemented by the Ministry of health in new Zealand.

What we'll do for you:

With this change, we’re currently reviewing our overall pricing. We’ll keep you informed about any updates we implement from June 17, before the new regulations coming into effect, via email.

Thank you for sticking with us — let’s get through another change together.

#1 No More Single-use Disposables

Disposables vapes that can’t be recharged, or refilled by the user by either filling the device with e-liquids or replacing a changeable pod/cartridge/etc.

What it means for you:

Single-use disposables, such as the following (can't be refilled by replacement pods), will no longer be available:

• OYOPUFF Juvous Choice 26000
• Vapengin Vulcan
• Vapengin Nimmbox Mars 99
• Go2 8000

#2 No More Advertising, Promotions & Displays

We, vaping companies, are no longer allowed to encourage the use, promote the sale or notify the availability of regulated products. In addition, internet retailers can no longer display vaping products, including pictures of the products, and in-store, products or its packaging must not be visible from outside.

What it means for you:

 • No more notifications of new stock, sales or discounts  (newsletters)
• Product pictures will no longer be available on our websites
• Our retail stores' windows will be tinted

#3 No More Discounts & Giveaways

We, vaping companies, are no longer allowed to offer discounts and giveaways, which were previously allowed vaping specialists.  

a) Giving away free vaping products 
b) Discounting vaping products 
c) Offer rewards, cash rebates or gifts for purchasing vaping products 
d) Offer lotteries or games to people who buy vaping products  

What it means for you: 

• No more “BOGO” Mondays  
• No more in-store loyalty cards (stamp cards)  *
• No more “Deal of the Day” offers online  
• No more free shipping deals based on cart value
 and any other discounts.

What we'll do for you: 

In consideration of the above, we'll give you more affordable (reduced) prices from June 17. Stay tuned for the new prices!

*Please redeem your points by June 17.

#4 Don't Tamper with the Child Safety Mechanism

Users are not allowed to override or permanently deactivate the child safety mechanism—2 simultaneous or 5 sequential operations for activation and automatic shut down within 10 minutes.