Goods Across Borders · Customs rule card
Vape / E-Cigarette → Canada
Purpose: Traveling · Verified: 2026-07-05
Legal but nicotine vapes regulated as tobacco
Details
Canada regulates nicotine vaping products under the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act. Nicotine concentration up to 20mg/ml (reduced from 66mg/ml in 2021). Flavored vapes restricted in some provinces. Travelers may bring personal devices and reasonable e-liquid quantities.
Quantity limit
Personal use quantities
Legal reference
Tobacco and Vaping Products Act (S.C. 2018, c. 9)
Leaving with this item
Vape devices and personal e-cigarette hardware may generally be exported from Canada freely, though many destinations prohibit import.
Practical advice
Declare vape / e-cigarette at customs on arrival in Canada and carry any documentation specified in the rule. Verify current requirements with Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) before travel.
Customs authority
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) · https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca