Washington Smoke Shop Regulations

very_high risk

Last verified: April 4, 2026

Flavor Ban Status

none

Delta-8 / Hemp Status

banned

Prohibited

Kratom Status

legal

Vape Tax

95% wholesale (expanded Jan 2026 to all nicotine products)

Tobacco Tax

3.03

License Required

Yes

WA LCB

License Cost

$175/yr

PMTA Directory Required

Minimum Purchase Age

21+

Flavor Ban Details

certain_products

all_vape_ends

HB 1203 flavor ban failed in May 2025 session. Expected to be reintroduced in 2026. Currently only emergency/local restrictions in place.

Effective: 5/1/2025

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