Vape products are removed from e-commerce brands

On November 7th, Alibaba issued a statement this morning. On November 6, according to the notification requirements, the Zhejiang Provincial Tobacco Monopoly Bureau's "Letter on the immediate closure of vape stores and the removal of vape products. Baba Group will close the vape store on the platform and remove the vape products in time.

The Letter from Zhejiang Provincial Tobacco Monopoly Bureau on the immediate closure of vape stores and the removal of vape products are as follows:

Alibaba said that in order to comply with the relevant national regulatory requirements for vape, the platform will withdraw vape-related products, prohibit the sale and advertising of vape-related products, and do business consultation and consumer after-sales. Guaranteed services.

Taobao Tmall has been unable to search for vape. So far, platforms such as JD.com, Pinduoduo, Tmall, Taobao, and Suning have basically removed vape or blocked vape search.

November 5th is the fifth day of the "Tobacco's Notice on Further Protecting Minors from Vape" (the "Notice") issued by the State Tobacco Monopoly Administration and the State Administration of Market Supervision, which stipulates that the e-commerce platform is urged Vape stores are closed, and various market entities are not allowed to sell vape to minors.

On November 5, some netizens found that JD.com has removed all vape and e-liquid related products. When searching for "vape" or "e-liquid", it will display "Sorry, no vape / e-liquid "Related Products".

Earlier on November 1, the news of November 1, the State Tobacco Monopoly Administration and the State Administration of Market Supervision and Administration issued the "Notice on Further Protecting Minors from Vape". Urge vape production and sales enterprises or individuals to close vape internet sales websites or clients in a timely manner; Urge e-commerce platforms to close vape stores in time and remove vape products in time; urge vape production and sales Businesses or individuals withdraw vape ads posted over the Internet.

As of 7 am on November 6th, after manual inquiry, Taobao and Pinduoduo two e-commerce platforms are still selling vapes normally. JD.com is the first of the three platforms to respond to the call for vape to take down measures.

Earlier, nine vape-related deaths have occurred in the United States, and hundreds of vape-related health problems have also occurred. Both the US President and the FDA have stated that vape should be restricted.

And India has adopted a one-size-fits-all policy on vape, announcing that it will ban vape in the country, stipulating a ban on production, manufacturing, import and export, transportation, sales, distribution, storage of vape and e-liquid, and advertising for it -cigarette related business.

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