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Nicotine and vape in New York

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Legal with restrictions

New York permits qualifying vapor-product sales to people 21 or older, but generally prohibits flavored nicotine vapor products, bars consumer shipment, requires annual dealer registration, and imposes a 20% supplemental retail sales tax on vapor products.

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Legal with restrictions

New York permits qualifying vapor-product sales to people 21 or older, but generally prohibits flavored nicotine vapor products, bars consumer shipment, requires annual dealer registration, and imposes a 20% supplemental retail sales tax on vapor products.

Effective from
2026-08-22T00:00:00.000Z
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