Tobacco shops are everywhere, and yes, they often sell vapes too. In July 2024, the federal government banned the sale of recreational vapes nationwide. The only way to get one legally is China: Flavored Vape Ban Takes Effect Tobacco Reporter Are Flavored Vapes Banned in Your U.S. State? Check the Latest List Thousands of unauthorized vapes are pouring into the US despite the FDA crackdown on fruity flavors AP News New York's flavored vape ban isn't being enforced retailers are still selling them especially to NY youth! Fix this in your budget proposals @nysenate @nysa_majority to protect them from a lifetime