ACS Warns of 645m Boost to Illicit Trade after Disposable Vape Ban ACS The Association of Convenience Stores In an effort to both protect the environment and curb the use of vapes by young people, the UK announced new legislation that would ban single use, disposable vapes starting in June 2025. Why Disposable Vapes Were Banned in the UK 2026 Guide Update: are disposable vapes now banned in the UK? Evapo UK nicotine pouch sales jumped 60 90% in the year since disposable vapes were banned. The market hit 190 220 million by early 2026. One in four new pouch users came from vaping, not smoking. From Be prepared for the disposable vapes ban. In one week (on Sunday 1 June) the sale and supply of single use vapes will be illegal across the UK. Disposable vapes will