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Waxman Letter to DHHS on the substitution of cigarettes and RYO tobacco for cigars and pipe tobacco to avoid FDA regulation (PDF)

The internal company documents show that tobacco manufacturers are manipulating existing products and introducing new products to avoid Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulation and higher federal tax rates.
House Committee on Energy and Commerce
added Sep 8, 2012 19:56
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Ranking Member Waxman Releases New Tobacco Documents And Calls on FDA to Protect Youth by Closing Tobacco Loopholes

Today, Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Henry A. Waxman sent a letter to FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg describing new tobacco industry documents that show tobacco companies are manipulating their products to exploit regulatory and tax loop
House Committee on Energy and Commerce
added Sep 7, 2012 15:02
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Notice on Sixth Circuit Court Decision on Roll-Your-Own Cigarette Machines (PDF)

Under MAP-21, any person who for commercial purposes makes available for consumer use a machine capable of making tobacco products (including cigarettes) is a manufacturer of tobacco products. Manufacturers of tobacco products must comply with all applic
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB)
added Sep 6, 2012 07:32
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TTB Addresses RYO Cigarette Machine Ruling

The federal Alcohol, Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) issued an announcement regarding the impact of the Aug. 20 ruling on RYO cigarette machines by the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, the National Association of Tobacco Outlets (N
Convenience Store Decisions
added Sep 6, 2012 07:28
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EDITORIAL: Loopholes in Tobacco Regulation

The F.D.A., which has the authority to extend its jurisdiction to cigars and other tobacco products any time it wishes, should move to eliminate flavored cigars and other manipulative practices as soon as it has enough evidence. As for the disparity in t
New York Times
added Sep 1, 2012 20:54
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[Wisconsin] State again to target roll-your-own cigarette retailers

Milwaukee (WI) Journal-Sentinel
added Aug 25, 2012 05:18
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[Israel] Smokers go DIY to beat cigarette tax

Recent tax increases are driving smokers towards do-it-yourself nicotine fixes
Times of Israel (is)
added Aug 24, 2012 01:04
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RYO Tobacco Machine Industry Loses Appeal

This week, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned an injunction preventing the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB)from treating retailers with RYO machines as tobacco manufacturers. By lifting the trial court’s injunction, the court pav
National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS)
added Aug 22, 2012 15:30
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[Massachusetts] Brockton merchant throws up hands on roll-your-own cigarette machines

Injunction allowing roll-your-own cigarette machines lifted
Wicked Local (MA)
added Aug 22, 2012 13:16
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[Florida] Lower costs have young smokers switching to little cigars

And price matters more than anything else when it comes to the tobacco-buying habits of young consumers, say public health experts. Their fear is that a federal tax loophole -- which allows small cigarette-style cigars to sell for cheaper than regular sm
(Ft. Lauderdale, FL) Sun-Sentinel
added Aug 21, 2012 21:05
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