France officially joins Belgium as the second EU country to ban disposables ECigIntelligence Belgium will ban sales of disposable e cigarettes in a first for the EU : r europe France has officially banned disposable electronic cigarettes, becoming one of the first major European nations to take nationwide action against single use vapes. The decision was driven by concerns over plastic waste, battery New vape laws are in place but we're still finding illegal disposable vapes on sale. It's illegal to sell single use vapes that: Are not rechargeable Can't be