Tobacco and vaping products

Item	Cabin	Checked
Cigarettes	Restricted 25 piece / 1 pack Extra conditions apply
Cigars	Allowed 25 gram Extra conditions apply
Loose/pipe tobacco	Allowed 25 gram Extra conditions apply
Other tobacco products (loose-leaf, molasses, heat-not-burn)	Restricted 25 gram Extra conditions apply
Vaping devices, accessories and liquid nicotine	Allowed with conditions Source: International baseline	Prohibited Source: International baseline
Nicotine pouches	Prohibited No stated quantity
Manufactured tobacco	Allowed 25 gram Extra conditions apply
Tobacco sticks	Restricted No stated quantity Extra conditions apply
Unstamped tobacco or vaping product unit	Allowed 25 gram Extra conditions apply
Cut/loose tobacco	Restricted 25 gram Extra conditions apply
Cigarillos (cigars weighing not more than 3 g each)	Restricted 25 gram Extra conditions apply
Smoking tobacco	Restricted 25 gram Extra conditions apply
Heated tobacco	Allowed 25 gram Extra conditions apply
E-cigarette nicotine liquid	Restricted 200 milliliter
Loose/other tobacco	Allowed 25 gram Extra conditions apply
Heated tobacco devices	Restricted No stated quantity
Lighters and matches	Allowed No stated quantity
Cigars and other tobacco (by weight)	Allowed 25 gram Extra conditions apply
E-cigarette device	Restricted 2 device
Disposable e-cigarette	Restricted 2 device
Cuban-origin cigars and other tobacco products	Allowed 25 gram Extra conditions apply

Official sources Last verified 2026-09-20

Tobacco Australian Border Force · Jul 27, 2026
Tobacco Australian Border Force · Jul 27, 2026
Schedule 4 by-law Australian Border Force
GST and other taxes when importing Australian Border Force
Vapes: information for individuals and patients Therapeutic Goods Administration, Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing
Vaping goods and nicotine pouches Australian Border Force · Jul 27, 2026
Vaping goods and nicotine pouches Australian Border Force · Jul 27, 2026
What duty free can you bring in? Australian Border Force · Mar 18, 2020
Vaping goods and nicotine pouches Australian Border Force
Australian Customs Notice No. 2025/08 Australian Border Force · Mar 24, 2025
Vapes: information for individuals and patients Therapeutic Goods Administration · Oct 1, 2024
Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956 Federal Register of Legislation (Australian Government)
What you can and can’t bring Australian Government Department of Home Affairs
Australian Customs Notice - Vaping goods Australian Border Force · Dec 13, 2023