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Tobacco Regulation Report

The latest national tobacco rules and news—and what may be on the horizon
Tobacco Regulation Report

Juul Documents: Due June 19, 2018

 Jun. 15, 2018

On April 24, 2018, the FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) sent a letter to San Francisco-based Juul Labs, addressing the recent media attention surrounding youth usage of the popular vaping...

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ANPRMs: Nicotine Levels, Flavors and Premium Cigars

 Jun. 15, 2018

An advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) is the third step in the nine-step process required of the FDA in drafting and adopting regulations and new standards. During this step, the agency can...

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Premium Cigar ANPRM: Comments Due July 25, 2018

Jun. 15, 2018

The final March ANPRM addresses premium-cigar regulations. Specifically, the agency is requesting comments, data, research results or other information on:—The definition of premium cigars.&mdas...

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Health-Warning Statements: Additional Deadlines

Jun. 15, 2018

Compliance deadlines for the new nicotine warning statements are as follows:—Aug. 10, 2018: Advertisements for these tobacco products must bear the new addictiveness warning. This applies to man...

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Deeming Applications: 2021-2022

Jun. 15, 2018

Under the original deadlines set in the FDA deeming rule for electronic cigarettes, cigars and other previously undeemed tobacco products, manufacturers would be facing important deadlines this year: ...

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Vaping Manufacturer Documents: Due July 12, 2018

Jun. 15, 2018

The FDA sent letters requesting similar documentation from four additional e-cig and vaping companies on May 17, 2018. The agency said the companies/products were selected based on attributes that ove...

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Nicotine ANPRM: Comments Due July 16, 2018

Jun. 15, 2018

The first of the three ANPRM deadlines looks at whether the FDA should limit nicotine levels in cigarettes. The agency is seeking input on several issues, including:—Appropriate maximum nicotine...

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ANPRM: The Value in Commenting

Jun. 15, 2018

With the deadlines on these three ANPRMs fast approaching, Lakeville, Minn.-based NATO has encouraged interested parties to submit comments.“FDA staff members have indicated publicly that they r...

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Health-Warning Statements: ‘Safe Harbor’ Exception

Jun. 15, 2018

As of Aug. 10, 2018, retailers cannot sell or distribute tobacco products without the updated warning statement unless the tobacco product falls under the “safe harbor” provision. To fall ...

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Deeming Regs: Other Deadlines

Jun. 15, 2018

Beyond product applications, there are other deadlines (some that already have passed) that are part of the deeming rule. Those deadlines include:—Registration of establishments engaged in ...

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