Tobacco and vaping products
Plane Customs| Item | Verdict | Limit | Condition | Declaration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cigarettes | Restricted | 200 piece | — | Above allowance |
| Cigars | Restricted | 50 piece | — | Above allowance |
| Loose/pipe tobacco | Restricted | 250 gram | Extra conditions apply | Above allowance |
| Other tobacco products (loose-leaf, molasses, heat-not-burn) | Restricted | 250 gram | — | Above allowance |
| Vaping devices, accessories and liquid nicotine | Allowed | 390 GBP | — | Not required |
| Vaping devices, accessories and liquid nicotine | Allowed | 390 GBP | — | Not required |
| Vaping devices, accessories and liquid nicotine | Allowed | 390 GBP | — | Not required |
| Vaping devices, accessories and liquid nicotine | Allowed | 390 GBP | — | Not required |
| Nicotine pouches | Allowed | 390 GBP | — | Not required |
| Manufactured tobacco | Restricted | 200 piece | Extra conditions apply | Above allowance |
| Tobacco sticks | Restricted | 200 piece | Extra conditions apply | Above allowance |
| Unstamped tobacco or vaping product unit | Allowed | No stated quantity | — | Not required |
| Cut/loose tobacco | Restricted | 250 gram | Extra conditions apply | Above allowance |
| Cigarillos (cigars weighing not more than 3 g each) | Restricted | 100 piece | Extra conditions apply | Above allowance |
| Smoking tobacco | Restricted | 250 gram | Extra conditions apply | Above allowance |
| Heated tobacco | Restricted | 200 piece | — | Above allowance |
| E-cigarette nicotine liquid | Allowed | 390 GBP | — | Not required |
| Loose/other tobacco | Restricted | 250 gram | Extra conditions apply | Above allowance |
| Heated tobacco devices | Restricted | 200 piece | Extra conditions apply | Above allowance |
| Lighters and matches | Restricted | 1 piece | — | Above allowance |
| Cigars and other tobacco (by weight) | Restricted | 50 piece | Extra conditions apply | Above allowance |
| E-cigarette device | Allowed | 390 GBP | — | Not required |
| Disposable e-cigarette | Allowed | 390 GBP | — | Not required |
| Cuban-origin cigars and other tobacco products | Restricted | 50 piece | Extra conditions apply | Above allowance |
Official sources
Last verified 2026-09-19
- Bringing goods into the UK for personal use: Arriving in Great Britain HM Revenue & Customs / Home Office (GOV.UK) · Sep 9, 2026
- Bringing goods into the UK for personal use HM Revenue & Customs / Border Force (GOV.UK)
- The Tobacco Products Regulations 2001, regulation 23 — Exceptions to the requirement to carry a fiscal mark legislation.gov.uk — HM Revenue & Customs / The National Archives
- Simplified rates for bringing personal goods into the UK HM Revenue & Customs · Aug 13, 2026
- Hand luggage restrictions at UK airports GOV.UK — Department for Transport