Guam’s retailers had a 97.1% rate of complying with tobacco age restrictions in 2025.
Under federal law, consumers must be 21 or older to purchase or use tobacco products.
Guam Behavioral Health and Wellness Center, along with the Department of Revenue and Taxation, conducted islandwide inspections throughout the year.
Of the 277 retailers inspected, eight were found in violation of selling tobacco or vaping products to minors aged 16 to 20.
One retailer failed to display the mandatory “No Sale Under 21” prohibition sign.
The establishments received citations ranging from $2,000 to $4,000.