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Online vape seller has ‘no intention of stopping’ shipments to Australia, despite nationwide ban — ‘We have no intention of stopping just because of one twat in Canberra.’
The New Zealand-based seller issued a notice to its Australian customers that shipments will continue regardless of the government's vape reform.
Despite entering stage two of the government's nationwide vape crackdown, certain international online sellers aren't halting sales for Australian customers. So, what we’ve really got to do is just choke off that supply.”Professor Becky Freeman, a tobacco control expert at the University of Sydney, said these responses from importers are to be expected from other sellers and that vape sellers changed their messaging to pursue a certain agenda.“They like to continuously remind us how they follow the letter of the law, that they’re responsible, that they intend to do the right thing and on the side of good helping people to quit – and then they don’t respect the laws of the countries that they want to sell their products in.”Butler warned some vaping and tobacco companies would try “every trick in the book” to get around Australia’s vaping reforms. By signing up, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy& to receive electronic communications from Vice Media Group, which may include marketing promotions, advertisements and sponsored content.
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