# The Vaping Products (Production, Duty Stamps and Commencement) Regulations 2026, Regulation 19: Transitional duty stamps


(1) This paragraph applies to vaping products stamped with transitional duty stamps.
(2) In respect of vaping products to which paragraph (1) applies—
(a) until such date as the Commissioners must specify in a notice published by them, Part 4 of the 2026 Act (vaping products duty) has effect as though a reference to a duty stamp includes a reference to a transitional duty stamp;
(b) Part 15 does not have effect.
(3) In this regulation, “transitional duty stamp” means a duty stamp on which there is no visible feature capable of being scanned.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/331/regulation/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/vaping-products-production-duty-stamps-and-commencement-regulations-2026/regulation-19
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.