Attachment 5b OSH Web Page on Tobacco Ingredient Reporting

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Tobacco Ingredient and Nicotine 1 (#footnote) Reporting

Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act
Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health Education
Act
The Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act (FCLAA), Public Law 89–92, and
Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health Education Act (CSTHEA), Public Law 99–252,
require CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health to collect, store, and analyze the list of ingredients
added to cigarettes and smokeless tobacco products.
The following pages provide relevant background information and guidance to manufacturers,
packagers, and importers responsible for reporting ingredient and nicotine data. They are not
exhaustive and are subject to change.
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Descriptions of the laws: FCLAA and CSTHEA
(/tobacco/basic_information/tobacco_industry/reporting/descriptions/index.htm)

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Instructions (/tobacco/basic_information/tobacco_industry/reporting/instructions/index.htm)
Federal Register Notices
(/tobacco/basic_information/tobacco_industry/reporting/notices/index.htm)

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Tobacco-Related Legal Requirements and Obligations
(/tobacco/basic_information/tobacco_industry/reporting/laws_regs/index.htm)

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Frequently Asked Questions
(/tobacco/basic_information/tobacco_industry/reporting/faqs/index.htm)

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Contact Information
(/tobacco/basic_information/tobacco_industry/reporting/contacts/index.htm)

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Key Terms and Definitions
(/tobacco/basic_information/tobacco_industry/reporting/terms/index.htm)

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Recommended Formats for Reporting
(/tobacco/basic_information/tobacco_industry/reporting/formats/index.htm)

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of nicotine applies to smokeless tobacco only.

Page last reviewed: May 29, 2009
Page last updated: May 29, 2009
Content source: Office on Smoking and Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

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