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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Mabel Banfield-Nwachi and Olivia Lee

Trump tariffs could lead to surge of cheap Chinese vapes in UK, experts say

A woman uses a disposable vape
A ban on the sale and supply of disposable vapes in the UK is due to come into force on 1 June. Photograph: Tolga Akmen/EPA

China is set to flood Britain with cheap vapes, researchers have said, as manufacturers seek to capitalise on the world’s second biggest market after Donald Trump’s tariffs.

A trade standoff between Washington and Beijing has thrown the business world into chaos, with investors watching as each country dares the other to blink first.

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